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Old 07-15-2008   #2 (permalink)
Ramesh, MS-MVP


 
 

Re: Why task manager has sidebar more than 1 task ??

One instance of sidebar.exe hosts the default (MS) gadgets, and the other
instance hosts third-party gadgets.

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Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
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"valentine" <valentine@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I have some problem about windows sidebar.
>
> Why task manager show sidebar running more than 1 task ??
>
> I understand that it because gadgets develop from difference but it used
> more resource than necessary.
>
> this 1 task uses memory 25000K and another task uses 18000K
>
> Gadgets are small application that it should not use more memory resource.
>
> Thanx
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