It probably the Data Execution Protection, and it's probably tagged that file as doing something nasty.. e.g. in a previous install with a bugged version maybe.
This should be able to be reset through config, but im unable to find the options at present. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick Sent: Friday, 20 April 2007 11:07 a.m. To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] Weird behavior in Vista Nope nothing silly, I just redid my installer script so it puts a - on the end of the file name, and that works fine so it seems Windows has said at some stage - this program called 'x.exe' do something to. I am guessing that if I install this on another Vista pc it will be fine. Wonder how I can reset this phantom setting without reinstalling the os. Matt Comb wrote: > Is your exe by any chance called: > > Trojan.exe > Explorer.exe > > or anything else that may cause XP to hurl ;) > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Nick > Sent: Friday, 20 April 2007 10:49 a.m. > To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List > Subject: [DUG] Weird behavior in Vista > > Got this app that I just installed in Vista and noticed something weird. > > If I open the task manager, then open my application I see that it > starts off with using 40mb of ram, then if I close it right away, it > closes on screen, but in the task manager it stays open and starts using > all the cpu. > > Now, if I rename the file from a.exe to b.exe, when I start it it uses > 4mb of ram, and when it close it, it actually closes. > > O.o > Windows XP has no problems with this, it's just a pretty standard > application. One of my other programs doesn't have this issue. Tried > this user two separate users on the machine, same fault. > > If im not free'ing something up properly then I would expect it to still > happen when I rename the file to b.exe > (note, when I rename it back from b.exe to a.exe the fault happens again). > > > Stumped. > > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: > unsubscribe > > > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe > > _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe
