tagged [operating-system]
Best way to find os name and version in Unix/Linux platform
Best way to find os name and version in Unix/Linux platform I need to find the OS name and version on Unix/Linux platform. For this I tried following: 1. lsb_release utility 2. /etc/redhat-release or ...
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- 7 Oct at 20:45
Guid Uniqueness On different machine
Guid Uniqueness On different machine > [Is a GUID unique 100% of the time?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/39771/is-a-guid-unique-100-of-the-time) After reading all posts on Guid, still I am un...
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- 23 May at 12:26
How to run regasm.exe from command line other than Visual Studio command prompt?
How to run regasm.exe from command line other than Visual Studio command prompt? I want to run regasm.exe from cmd. which is available in c:\windows\Microsoft.net\framework\2.057 I do like this c:\ re...
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- 7 Jan at 12:28
Determine operating system and processor type in C#
Determine operating system and processor type in C# I want to check what type of operating system i use and what kind of processor. this should be check on run time. i tried using and but it's just th...
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- 4 Aug at 16:7
Disable built-in speech recognition commands?
Disable built-in speech recognition commands? I'm trying to build software that interprets various textual commands, all in a custom way. I use System.Speech.Recognition and it works surprisingly well...
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- 1 Feb at 00:59
How does SysInternal's ProcessMonitor work?
How does SysInternal's ProcessMonitor work? Could someone please give me a high level explanation how they are able to monitor every single registry access? [http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinte...
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- 28 Jan at 23:19
C/C++ maximum stack size of program on mainstream OSes
C/C++ maximum stack size of program on mainstream OSes I want to do DFS on a 100 X 100 array. (Say elements of array represents graph nodes) So assuming worst case, depth of recursive function calls c...
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- 29 Mar at 21:28
What resources are shared between threads?
What resources are shared between threads? Recently, I have been asked a question in an interview what's the difference between a process and a thread. Really, I did not know the answer. I thought for...
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- 6 Jul at 07:34
Context.startForegroundService() did not then call Service.startForeground()
Context.startForegroundService() did not then call Service.startForeground() I am using `Service` Class on the Android O OS. I plan to use the `Service` in the background. The [Android documentation](...
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- 11 Mar at 12:39
Task Schedulers
Task Schedulers Had an interesting discussion with some colleagues about the best scheduling strategies for realtime tasks, but not everyone had a good understanding of the common or useful scheduling...
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- 23 May at 12:1
How do I disable a system device?
How do I disable a system device? Is there any way to disable a system device from C#.NET. Basically emulating when you go to Device Manager and disable a device that way? I am assuming there is a Win...
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- 23 May at 12:9
Getting Windows OS version programmatically
Getting Windows OS version programmatically I am trying to fetch Windows version with C# on my Windows 10 machine. I always get those values (with C#\C++): > Major: 6 Minor: 2 Which is Windows 8 OS, [...
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- 8 Jun at 11:4
How to detect my browser version and operating system using JavaScript?
How to detect my browser version and operating system using JavaScript? I have tried using the code below but it only display results in Chrome and Mozilla not working in IE6. ``` txt = "Browser CodeN...
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- 29 May at 10:11
What is private bytes, virtual bytes, working set?
What is private bytes, virtual bytes, working set? I am trying to use the perfmon windows utility to debug memory leaks in a process. This is how perfmon explains the terms: is the current size, in by...
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- 30 May at 04:34
How is TeamViewer so fast?
How is TeamViewer so fast? Sorry about the length, it's kinda necessary. I'm developing a remote desktop software (just for fun) in C# 4.0 for Windows Vista/7. I've gotten through basic obstacles: I h...
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- 29 Feb at 12:6