Lab 7: Overview
===============

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This lab guides you through the process of terminating a process in
Windows using the system call ``TerminateProcess()`` and then retrieving
the exit code using ``GetExitCodeProcess()``.

Lab 7 Resources
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- |Terminating a Process|
- |OpenProcess| function
- |CloseHandle| function
- |TerminateProcess| function
- |GetExitCodeProcess| function
- |Process Security and Access Rights|

Goals for Lab 7
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During this lab, you will learn how to use:

 #. ``OpenProcess()`` to get the handle of a running process.
 #. ``TerminateProcess()`` to terminate a process forcefully.
 #. ``GetExitCodeProcess()`` to retrieve the exit code of a process

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