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Tip: Tracking Down That Wiley Svchost Process
28.Aug.07 | 4 Comments
Sometimes the computer seems pretty slow. You fire up Task Manager and a quick glance shows the CPU running at 100%! Flip to the Process tab, click on the CPU column heading (to sort) and see that svchost.exe is using all the cycles.
Traditionally, that’s when I’d say, “oh crap.” You see, you can have a [...]
I have a dream…
19.Aug.06 | 1 Comment
Ok, here’s what I’m looking for. I’m sure it must exist, please feel free to leave comments!
Prelude
From time to time I take on side jobs that aren’t development related at all. Instead, they are the kind of job best described as “OMG our PC runs really really slow please make it better!” [...]
