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.
-- 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 > My blog: http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael > I'll be at TEC'2009! http://www.tec2009.com/vegas/index.php > > > -----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? > > -- > ME2 > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~