When you disown a Linux process in bash, you keep it from being terminated when you log out and allow it to finish on its own. This post shows how to use the disown command. When you want a process to ...

When you close the Firefox Internet browser, you expect the application to stop running completely. Sometimes, though, certain Firefox files continue to run in the background, causing your computer to ...

Obviously, I don't want to go indiscriminately killing processes, so I'm trying to find something that will: a) Look to see if processes are running (Acrobat, Outlook, Access, Excel, Word, Powerpoint ...

I have 8 GB of RAM and on a clean boot with almost nothing running. I have 50% of my memory used up sometimes more. I thought it was a dead RAM stick so I tried to use one RAM stick at a time and they ...