Having watched Qwen kill its own llama-server instance to free up a port, I think this is a bold presumption and you should test it at your earliest convenience.

Yep, never assume the motivations of an alien.

Heh. I did try this an experiment. Funny stuff. It was persistent enough to kill it again after I restarted it, too. "Let me try again and be ready for the consequences." We're doomed.