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On 07/14/2015 04:14 PM, Eric Sosman wrote:
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>      Evil or not, here I come.

Your discussion prompted some web searching - thanks.
A couple of articles I found interesting.

Exiting the JVM
http://blog.joda.org/2014/02/exiting-jvm.html

Know the JVM Series – 2 – Shutdown Hooks
http://blog.yohanliyanage.com/2010/10/know-the-jvm-2-shutdown-hooks/