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TPL Dataflow (TDF), System.Threading.Tasks.Dataflow, builds upon the foundational layer for asynchronous and concurrent programming using Tasks provided in TPL in .NET 4. TDF is a complementary set of primitives to those delivered in TPL in .NET 4, addressing additional scenarios beyond those...

I have a serious and very annoying problem.Ever, since I got Windows 7, whenever watching a movie it freezes (once every 10 minutes, for 3-4 seconds). Also, last night, I found freezess when I listen to music and I'm not a computer, so I guess this is due to some safety mode or something because...

Building applications that are responsive and can exploit parallel hardware poses an important challenge. In particular, enabling applications to execute various tasks in parallel can be difficult if those tasks exhibit read and write conflicts. Revisions are forked and joined much like...

I recently performed a clean install of Windows 7 x64 on a (new) laptop. However, Application tasks are not appearing in the Jump List. Certain features such as closing an application's windows or unpinning a program from the Start Menu/Taskbar works, however. I've tried various solutions, such...

Hello all! I have successfully used the ICustomDestinationList to create jump lists for my applications. But now I want the custom tasks I added to those jump lists to be displayed in the start menu, like windows live messenger. Any ideas on how to get this working? I have tried installing...

The ultimate 'God Mode' list: 39 secret Windows 7 shortcuts For some reason that only the gods of the blogosphere can explain, an old Windows trick took on new life this week. If you create a new folder using an arbitrary name, followed by a period and the GUID...

Help whenever i Minimize the game i can't open it plz help whenever i want to do something else i need to shut down the game plz help

I am having troubles running things like FireFox 32-bit and Internet Explorer 32-bit UNLESS I stop all 32-bit programs currently running by going into Task Manager >> Processes. Only then am I able to run IE and FF 32-bit. I don't know if any of you are familiar with the program Steam, but it...

I recently performed an in place upgrade from Vista Home Premium to Win7 and am bitterly disappointed to find that the Jump Lists aren't functioning correctly. Certain features such as closing all an applications windows work but no applications Tasks work when clicked. For example iTunes won't...

Hello, I hope you are doing well. Whenever I check my Windows Task Manager's Processes tab, it looks like svchost.exe and MsMpEng.exe are hogging my system's resources. On average, each of those programs are using approximately 50k to 60k of memory. I know that they are both Windows-related...

It will improve your chance of getting accurate help if you provide the following information: Click "start" and type and enter "info" and let us know your version and build. 1. 32 or 64 bit version ? - Under "system type" x64 or x86 (x86 is the 32 bit version) 2. 7600 or earlier version...

Hello, I upgraded from Vista SP1 to Windows 7 Ultimate.The upgrade completed successfully, but i have the following issue. Under Start Menu, some options, such as Getting Started,Sticky Notes etc have Tasks listed for them, so that when we hover our mouse over one of these items a sub menu...

Folks, Been poking around for a few days now and haven't found a solution. I am trying to get into my network properties for an adapter so I can share the Internet connection on that adapter... but when I right click on the Network and select properties it starts about 25+ wermgr.exe tasks and...

https://brentf.com/blog/software/winfox-ndash-firefox-and-windows-7/ It's available in both x86 and x64 and seems to work well with FF 3.1b3. When I tried it with 3.5b4 and 3.5b5 it would crash within 30 seconds of launching, although the jump list functionality would continue working until...

I cannot get pre-boot tasks to work with Windows 7 RC1. For example, telling PerfectDisk to run a system files defrag, doing chkdsk, or scheduling a registry defragmenter to run before Windows boots. Windows will just boot up normally as if nothing has been scheduled. I have upgraded from...

I was wondering if anyone had success in sycning their pocket pc devices with Outlook while using Vista? I currently have a iPaq 4700 with Windows Mobile 5.0 but I cannot get Vista to see the device. It sees and syncs the CF and SD cards which I have inserted in the pocket pc but it does not...