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RE: W2k: Unkillable Applications
From: "Kaido Karner" <kaido () tradenet ee>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 09:42:50 +0200
I can confirm this; I created a simple Win32 app named "Winlogon.exe" and Task Manager refused to terminate it. However, I discovered something interesting: Microsoft's "kill" utility will terminate the faux winlogon.exe, but will not terminate the real one.
cannot confirm that. I renamed one of my applications to Winlogon.exe and succeeded to kill it without any problem with taskmanager. kaido
Current thread:
- W2k: Unkillable Applications Thomas Zehetbauer (Jul 16)
- Re: W2k: Unkillable Applications Chad Loder (Jul 16)
- RE: W2k: Unkillable Applications Kaido Karner (Jul 17)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: W2k: Unkillable Applications Snow, Corey (Jul 16)
- RE: W2k: Unkillable Applications Kaido Karner (Jul 17)
- Re: W2k: Unkillable Applications Justin Nelson (Jul 17)
- Re: W2k: Unkillable Applications Chris Adams (Jul 17)
- Re: W2k: Unkillable Applications Alun Jones (Jul 17)
- Re: W2k: Unkillable Applications Chris Adams (Jul 17)
- Re[2]: W2k: Unkillable Applications Phaedrus (Jul 17)
- Re: Re[2]: W2k: Unkillable Applications Bronek Kozicki (Jul 18)
- RE: W2k: Unkillable Applications Kaido Karner (Jul 17)
- Re[2]: W2k: Unkillable Applications Dimitry Andric (Jul 17)
- RE: W2k: Unkillable Applications Andy Cristina (Jul 17)
- RE: W2k: Unkillable Applications Toomas Kiisk (Jul 18)