We've had the linger set to 2.5 secs and there were, I think, some complaints, or we just figured since we were shutting down, we would just drop the events(it slowed down the shut down, or the users were double hitting CTRL-C, can't remember now).

Let's just watch to see if there are no side-effects.

But I agree, let's try to push out all possible events, even when shutting down...