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Excerpt: The Windows Process Activation Service (WAS) manages the activation and lifetime of the worker processes that contain applications that host Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) services. The WAS process model generalizes the IIS 6.0 process model for the HTTP server by removing the dependency on HTTP. This allows WCF services to use both HTTP and non-HTTP protocols, such as Net.TCP, in a hosting environment that supports message-based activation and offers the ability to host a large number of applications on a given machine.For more information about building a WCF service that runs in the WAS hosting environment, see How to: Host…

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Excerpt: A Windows process is essentially container that hosts the execution of an executable image file. It is represented with a kernel process object and Windows uses the process object and its associated data structures to store and track information about the image’s execution. For example, a process has a virtual address space that holds the process’s private and shared data and into which the executable image and its associated DLLs are mapped. Windows records the process’s use of resources for accounting and query by diagnostic tools and it registers the process’s references to operating system objects in the process’s handle…

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Excerpt: In the battle against spyware and viruses, it is often necessary to close down programs that are running using the task manager. It’s hard to know what to close down unless you know what the  essential Windows processes are. Almost all viruses, and much of the spyware will automatically put themselves back into startup when you remove them if you leave them running in the background. In Windows 98/ME you only need to leave Explorer and SysTray running. Here is a list of processes in XP that are essential: taskmgr.exe explorer.exe svchost.exe – a few spoolsv.exe lsass.exe services.exe winlogon.exe csrss.exe smss.exe System Idle Process Likely you will have a few svchost.exe’s running. Some…

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Excerpt: Often, there are many people that feel lost when it comes to creating a windows automation script or macros for their repetitive work. And this is mainly because they just can’t visualize how automation can be applied to their workflows.Let me show you a simple exercise to aid you in getting you moving on your first automation job.First you have to understand what can be automated and what can’t.If it involves a creative process, whereby human intervention is needed on the spot, you can’t automate it. An example is when you are needed to identify the image of a captcha….

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Excerpt: There are some kinds of blinds that work very well at providing privacy for your home but don’t offer too much decorative value. Other kinds of blinds are perfect for decorative value but don’t offer much privacy. And others are a good blend of both and would be perfect for either situation. If you don’t care too much about having decorative curtains then you can get simple vinyl mini-blinds that will be convenient and easy to use. These kinds of blinds are also good to use if you plan on having very elaborate curtains or drapes but want the blinds for…

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Excerpt: The desktop of your PC is deceptive. What appears to you to be a serene, well organized environment is merely a mask hiding the chaotic dance of dozens of processes simultaneously running in the background. Most of these are essential to your PC’s operation, some are unnecessary and simply wasting your system’s resources, but a few could be malicious applications. Protecting your PC from viruses, spyware and other unwanted programs requires more than just having the latest firewall or the most up-to-date antivirus software. To protect your computer, data and personal information, you need to know exactly windows processes is…

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Excerpt: Have you ever wondered which program runs which processes? I know that I have. Go on, press Ctrl+Alt+Del to open Windows Task Manager and go to the Processes tab. Do you know exactly what each process does? If your answer is “Yes”, then you are a computer genius. If “No”, I have good news for you – now there is a place where you can inspect windows processes and learn the truth about them You won’t need to download any software – just open the website and type in a process name in the search box. Each process is rated (safe-unsafe-dangerous)…

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Excerpt: The Windows process cmd.exe is related to the Microsoft disc operating system command prompts. A 32-bit command prompt, it is used together with Windows NT, XP and 2000 and it should only be disabled once it causes computer problems. If cmd.exe is found in a folder other than windows within the C drive, then it is most probably malicious. Such malware uses the Internet port to connect to the Internet and may appear with this name or a slight variation of it and it is therefore important to run a security scan. When running in the background of an operating system,…