[issue2462] python.exe slowing my system

2008-03-23 Thread ryan
New submission from ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello! First of all, i'm not a programmer. I'm running Windows XP Pro. For the past two/three weeks, every once in a while, my machine runs extremely slow, and the only strange thing i see in the task manager is a python.exe. When i stop that process,

[issue2462] python.exe slowing my system

2008-03-23 Thread Guilherme Polo
Guilherme Polo [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: You have some application installed that uses Python, be sure to check that. If you believe that application is using way too much memory, be sure to report it at the appropriate place. If you have any other questions, python users mail list

[issue2462] python.exe slowing my system

2008-03-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Agreed. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: - invalid status: open - closed __ Tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue2462 __

[issue2462] python.exe slowing my system

2008-03-23 Thread Benjamin Peterson
Benjamin Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Have you seen the FAQs about this? http://www.python.org/doc/faq/installed/ -- nosy: +benjamin.peterson __ Tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue2462

[issue2462] python.exe slowing my system

2008-03-23 Thread ryan
ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Dear Mr Peterson: The FAQ did help somewhat...i figured that it was some 3rd party app, yet i have not downloaded any new programming recently, and it seems that python.exe runs when it wants to, unrelated to a unique program that i use rarely. I