/bin/kill -f complains but succeeds for non-cygwin apps

[Rolf Campbell]

/c/base2/node> notepad &
[1] 1888
/c/base2/node> ps
       PID    PPID    PGID     WINPID  TTY  UID    STIME COMMAND
      1936       1    1936       1936  con 11643 13:35:48 /usr/bin/rxvt
      1392    1936    1392       2040    0 11643 13:35:48 /usr/bin/bash
      1888    1392    1888       1888    0 11643 14:03:38 
/c/WINNT/SYSTEM32/notepad
      1776    1392    1776       1820    0 11643 14:03:42 /usr/bin/ps
/c/base2/node> /bin/kill -f 1888
couldn't kill pid 1888, 5

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