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On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 8:44 AM, Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> wrote:
> I looked at the documentation. Is it necessary to do a:
>     p.wait()
> afterwards?

It's good practice to clean up zombie processes by waiting on them,
but they will also get cleaned up when your script exits.