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Starting a process in the background no console

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    I want to put a process in the startup folder so it can run in the background. (No console) Does anybody know how to make it run in the background. Kelvin Chikomo

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      I want to put a process in the startup folder so it can run in the background. (No console) Does anybody know how to make it run in the background. Kelvin Chikomo

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      http://www.codeproject.com/win32/runsilent.asp[^]


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        http://www.codeproject.com/win32/runsilent.asp[^]


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        Thanks dude, i wil just create a process terminates on its own , this same process will create the proper process in the background. Kelvin Chikomo

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          I want to put a process in the startup folder so it can run in the background. (No console) Does anybody know how to make it run in the background. Kelvin Chikomo

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          theprinc wrote:

          ...run in the background.

          This is Unix terminology. Windows is a multitasking OS, so there is no concept of a processing running in the background or in the foreground. If a process is running, it is running, period. Now, a process with no UI is a totally different matter.


          "Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed." - Mark Twain

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