I have played around with various settings a bit, with no
distinguishable results.  I should note, this doesn't happen every
single time. More like every-other time I run one of these apps. There
is no discernible consistency with the issue, with or without a
compatibility mode set.

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ME2



On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 9:03 AM, Michael B. Smith
<mich...@theessentialexchange.com> wrote:
> I run vista ultimate x64 too; but I haven't seen that behavior with winamp
> (the only one of those programs you list that I also use).
>
> Have you tried setting the compatibility mode on the executable?
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 8:59 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Vista annoyance
>
> I run Vista Ultimate 64-bit at home, and I have been experiencing an
> annoyance since day-one of installing it (tried reinstalling it as
> well).  The thing is, with specific programs, when I close them -
> Vista thinks they have crashed.  The applications have otherwise
> closed properly, but Vista doesn't think so - and activates its
> Problem Reports and Solutions tool.  This frequently happens when
> closing applications such as WinAmp, Firefox, Trillian, as well as
> various Games that are installed via Steam (the error is centralized
> to Steam itself, and not the various game I may have been playing
> (could be Team Fotress 2, Left 4 Dead, Peggle Deluxe, Bioshock,
> Portal).
>
> I haven't had much luck resolving this, and its taken a secondary
> priority because nothing actually seems to be wrong.
>
> Has anyone else experienced this behavior?
>
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