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> As Ben already said .. either deploy to Unix systems or use
> subprocess.Popen and detach the process:
>
> from subprocess import Popenfrom win32process import DETACHED_PROCESS
> Popen(["YOURPROCESS"],creationflags=DETACHED_PROCESS,shell=True)

This sounds promising. What are the common methods to communicate with
the subprocess? I need to query the status and change some settings
for the running process?