# \[ANN\] win32-process 0.4.0

**URL:** <https://rubytalk.org/t/ann-win32-process-0-4-0/27241>\
**Category:** ruby-talk\
**Created:** [7 May 2006 17:21 UTC](https://rubytalk.org/t/ann-win32-process-0-4-0/27241 "2006-05-07T17:21:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Daniel\_Berger2](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/rubytalk.org/daniel_berger2/32/2243_2.png) [@Daniel\_Berger2](https://rubytalk.org/u/Daniel_Berger2)\
**Post date:** [7 May 2006 17:21 UTC](https://rubytalk.org/t/ann-win32-process-0-4-0/27241/1 "2006-05-07T17:21:53Z")

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Hi all,

The Win32 Utils Team is pleased to announce the release of win32-process 0.4.0!

What's new?

> **···**
>
> ===========  
> It's now pure Ruby!  
> There's now a gem!
> 
> Other than a minor change to Process.kill (wrt pid 0), the code is identical from your perspective.
> 
> # Where is it?
> 
> You can get it from the RAA or RubyForge. You can also install it as a gem:
> 
> gem install win32-process
> 
> # Prereq's
> 
> This package requires the windows-pr package (0.4.0 or later).
> 
> Enjoy!
> 
> The Win32 Utils Team

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**Author:** ![Dave\_Burt2](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/rubytalk.org/dave_burt2/32/2036_2.png) [@Dave\_Burt2](https://rubytalk.org/u/Dave_Burt2)\
**Post date:** [7 May 2006 21:25 UTC](https://rubytalk.org/t/ann-win32-process-0-4-0/27241/2 "2006-05-07T21:25:03Z")

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Daniel Berger wrote:

> The Win32 Utils Team is pleased to announce the release of win32-process  
> 0.4.0!
> 
> # What's new?
> 
> It's now pure Ruby!  
> There's now a gem!

Great news! Thanks for this, Daniel.

Cheers,  
Dave