Re: question about the mac process stack

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Post #280,993 by Bman 4/8/07 10:48:03 AM Reply	Re: question about the mac process stack heres what you do go to system preferences go to accounts go to login items uncheck itunes helper "Pictures are better then words because some words are big and hard to understand" Peter Griffin (Family Guy)
Post #280,995 by boxley 4/8/07 11:06:57 AM Reply	a most useful answer, thanx Any opinions expressed by me are mine alone, posted from my home computer, on my own time as a free american and do not reflect the opinions of any person or company that I have had professional relations with in the past 51 years. meep reach me at [link\|mailto:bill.oxley@cox.net\|mailto:bill.oxley@cox.net]
Post #281,007 by pwhysall 4/8/07 2:59:46 PM Reply	Only if you don't have an iPod The iTunes Helper is what detects iPods. Personally, if things aren't causing problems (and let's face it - working out memory usage on a modern UNIX, where you've got memory mapped files and shared memory and all that shit going on, is a non-trivial task) I'd leave them be. Peter [link\|http://www.no2id.net/\|Don't Let The Terrorists Win] [link\|http://www.kuro5hin.org\|There is no K5 Cabal] [link\|http://guildenstern.dyndns.org\|Home] Use P2P for legitimate purposes! [link\|http://kevan.org/brain.cgi?pwhysall\|A better terminal emulator] [image\|http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h262/pwhysall/Misc/saveus.png\|0\|Darwinia\|\|]
Post #281,009 by boxley 4/8/07 4:35:39 PM Reply	ipcs is yer friend ipcrm can be your friend or foe I muck about in that stuff at work all the time. thanx, bill Any opinions expressed by me are mine alone, posted from my home computer, on my own time as a free american and do not reflect the opinions of any person or company that I have had professional relations with in the past 51 years. meep reach me at [link\|mailto:bill.oxley@cox.net\|mailto:bill.oxley@cox.net]

question about the mac process stack - (boxley) - (15) - April 7, 2007, 11:09:09 PM EDT

Closed it, or closed its window? - (crazy) - (1) - April 7, 2007, 11:31:37 PM EDT

closed from task bar up top and rebooted since -NT - (boxley) - April 7, 2007, 11:47:49 PM EDT

Presumably bits get preloaded for quicker startup. Maybe? -NT - (Another Scott) - April 8, 2007, 12:05:34 AM EDT

probably iTunesHelper - (SpiceWare) - April 8, 2007, 12:10:55 AM EDT

Screenshot please - (pwhysall) - (6) - April 8, 2007, 01:11:37 AM EDT

um err. how does one do a screenhot in mac? -NT - (boxley) - (5) - April 8, 2007, 01:21:42 AM EDT

/Applications/Utilities/Grab.app -NT - (Steve Lowe) - (4) - April 8, 2007, 01:27:57 AM EDT

screenshot - (boxley) - (3) - April 8, 2007, 09:50:23 AM EDT

TextEdit is running - (pwhysall) - (2) - April 8, 2007, 10:39:00 AM EDT

so if its in the doc it is using memory? thought - (boxley) - (1) - April 8, 2007, 10:42:03 AM EDT

It's if's got the little Black Arrowhead, it's running. -NT - (Another Scott) - April 8, 2007, 10:54:11 AM EDT

Re: question about the mac process stack - (Bman) - (3) - April 8, 2007, 10:48:03 AM EDT

a most useful answer, thanx -NT - (boxley) - (2) - April 8, 2007, 11:06:57 AM EDT

Only if you don't have an iPod - (pwhysall) - (1) - April 8, 2007, 02:59:46 PM EDT

ipcs is yer friend ipcrm can be your friend or foe - (boxley) - April 8, 2007, 04:35:39 PM EDT

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