From: "JD" <JD@example.invalid>

> David H. Lipman wrote:
>> From: "JD"<JD@example.invalid>
>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi David:
>>>> SAS has been updating lately. The file in Windows Taskmanager has under
>>>> Properties a description of Core Service, type application, file version
>>>> 1.0.0.1066, copyright 2005-2011 SUPERAntispyware, 0 bytes, but in
>>>> TaskManager it's listed as 1440K. Opening file location, and it is
>>>> 138KB, dated 8/11/2011 7:38PM.
>>>>
>>>> I tend to trust SAS, but I don't understand how this works, really. Do
>>>> you want me to email you the file?
>>>>
>>>
>>> From what I can tell, it's just some crap-ware service that you don't really need
>>> to
>>> run to use the SAS program. You can set it to manual or disable it. Control Panel,
>>> Administrative Tools, Services, SAS Core Service.
>>>
>>> For the time being, I set mine to manual.
>>>
>>
>> Please, do not assume it to be a some "crap-ware service" until you get the facts of
>> its
>> functionality.
>>
>
> Before I made the original post in this newsgroup, I did a search regarding the SAS core
> service, and somebody posted the following, which I used in my original post:
>
> The SAS response is: "You need it for the free edition - leave it set as we set it. The
> core service should be left running - that's the bottom line - it uses little memory or
> cpu."
>
> Not much of a response.
>
> I set it to manual, SAS worked. Call it what you want, I've said what I think about it.
> 8-)
>

No, it isn't a response but it doesn't make it a "crap-ware service" either.



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