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1 PerryLorier 1 !!!Signal: Terminate
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3 This signal is used to politely request a program terminates. It is the default signal for kill(1) and killall(1). This signal can be caught in contrast to [SIGKILL], and used to cleanup before exiting. The signals default action is to cause the program to terminate.