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Fixes the dreaded "Pageant is already running" error by killing the conflicting gpg-agent that prevents PuTTY Pageant from starting.
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kill_orphaned_pagent.cmd
@ECHO OFF
ECHO Killing orphaned pagaent instances...
taskkill /IM "gpg-agent.exe" /F
PAUSE
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