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Support (optionally) cleaning stopped containers

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Since Sep 20, 2016.

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enhancement

As a administrator, I may want old containers that have been stopped for a while to be automatically removed.

There should be an option to turn on and remove any container that has been stopped for more than a set amount of time.

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