Inside Windows 7 - Service Controller and Background Processing

[Airbot]

At any given point, Windows is executing a lot of code. Some of this code runs in the background as services. In pre Windows 7 operating systems some services were set to auto run even though the configuration of the system (installed apps, hardware, etc) did not warrant them running. This had a four-fold potential effect:

A 44 minute video on it: Chittur Subbaraman: Inside Windows 7 - Service Controller and Background Processing | Going Deep | Channel 9

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[limneos]

Lots of code or not, runs fine on me

BTW, did you get to watch the video? I'm at another PC in a net cafe now, but it doesn't seem to work. I see complains for it at the host page too

 

[Airbot]

Hmm, I watched it in Firefox, seemed fine to me.

 

[garysgold]

I watched in FF also. No Probs.

Thanks Airbot, I found it very interesting.

Gary

 

[Airbot]

You're welcome Gary.