http://www.rsdsoft.com/task_killer/index.php4A handy way to kill those pesky hanged processes and tasks. It also gives a more descriptive explanation of the processes than Windows' built-in task manager.
Software description (from their website):This program allows you to quickly terminate applications, processes, windows, to start/stop Windows services and etc. ie. you may "kill" a frozen (hanged up) application, process or service by clicking on the windows taskbar's Task Killer icon and choosing application (process) from the menu list. You will forget clumsy key combination Ctrl-Alt-Del forever!
Features overview:
* Very fast and neat way to unload ("kill") freezed ("hanged") applications, processes or services. Shows tasks, windows and(or) services in popup menu.
* "Smart Kill" mode - is more safe mode to kill program then standard task manager.
* Applications memory usage control.
* Flexible settings.
* Global hotkeys.
* User firendly interface.
* Very low process usage and memory usage.
* Freeware!
