what is the equivalent of a daemon in windows?

[MichaelDimmitt]

https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/144720/what-is-the-alternative-or-equivalent-to-windows-services-on-gnu-linux

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/mt703436.aspx

see also #4

[MichaelDimmitt]

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/wsl/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiosk_software

[MichaelDimmitt]

https://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/128920-shut-down-computer-allow-prevent-users-groups.html