what is csrss.exe , and why it is runnin??

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what is csrss.exe , and why it is runnin??

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Started 1 year ago by ljain111
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ljain111

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runnin in tak manager ,,wid no description ,what is the use??

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Lighthouse

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Welcome ljain. Have a look here
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C....._Subsystem

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sjac

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Ah wow, i wish i had known that a while ago, when i was troubleshooting a problem and seeing what processes i could kill. I found csrss with no description, killed it, and BSoD!! LOL.

So yeah, important, don't kill!

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