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Vista

Killing tasks/procs in vista from the command line

I’ve been having issues with Vista, of course.  It can get into a state where SOMETHING on the system freaks out and I can’t even pull task manager up.  I can see it’s icon in the dock going all crazy, but I can’t bring up the task list window and try and fix problems. What [...]

Vista and Screen Refreshing at Unlock

If you’re like me and you have to use Vista (sorry) you might be running into an annoyance. If you’re running multiple monitors – might happen on singles, don’t know – when you wake the system up, unlock it, or just basically log in the screen(s) will tend to blank out and rebuild themselves. This [...]