NTVDM.exe is the NT Virtual Dos Machine wowexec.exe is I believe Windows on Windows executable. Together they emulate a DOS/Win16 environment for older apps. Chris On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 03:25, Amaury Jacquot wrote: > Quoting Pic Dude : > > > "wowexec.exe" > > > > Win2k has been bogging down for the last few days and this process keeps > > appearing in the Task Mgr. Killing it doesn't seem to solve the problem, > > but does not seem to affect anything either. > > > > It always seems to follow a process called "NTVDM.exe", btw. > > Easy. > This is the DOS emulation virtual machine. > Have you been running a 16 bit application lately ? > > Cheers > > Amaury > > > Cheers, > > -Neil. > > > > -- > > http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: > > [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads > > > > > > > -- > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > > > > X-SpamDetect: low: Multiple spaces X-SpamDetect: low: Multiple spaces -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.