"Nina DiBoy" wrote

> Mary wrote:
>> Those are not programs. They are Processes and 49 is an average number
>> for XP. Programs will be on the Applications tab.
>
> I guess it depends on what you run, but I get my machines trimmed down to
> 30 or less processes, without disabling the necessary stuff like AV. 49
> processes is alot IMHO.
>
>>
>> "Josh" wrote:
>>
>>> I have 49 programs running in my windows task manager and I am not
>>> running any programs, I think I might have allot of unnecessary programs
>>> running that don't need to be running which is taking up a lot of my
>>> memory..
>>> In run there is a command I can put in to edit all my start up files,
>>> Does anyone know what the command is?
>>>
>>> Or what program I can use to get ride allot of program's that might be
>>> running with out my knowledge?
>
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It's not how many, per se, but what, is running. No specific number is
best.