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Pending writes get a chance to finish before exit

You'll notice
Useful3 Signal1
Shutdown

Quitting now waits briefly so queued writes and telemetry finish instead of being cut off.

What

Two exit paths in the UI now await a shared exit helper instead of terminating the process immediately, so queued writes and telemetry can land first.

Details
  • New helpers drain a cleanup queue and a pre-exit flush queue before the process ends.
  • The path that disarms auto-react also flushes its state on the way out.
Evidence

preExitFlush

Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.

Related

Other releases about the same thing. Found by shared names or similar wording; neither means one caused the other.

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