Faster!

Faster! monitors all running processes and modifies processes defined by the user. The possible modifications are setting the processor affinity, scheduler priority, killing the process on site, or resurrecting a process if it dies.

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License:Boredom Software Freeware License Language: Compiled Binary
Platform(s): Win32 (XP+)
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Current Version 

The most current version of Faster! is 0.38 Beta (Last update: 2/16/11).

Changelog

  • 0.37-0.38
    • Fixed erroneous error text when attempting to modify a process in a manner which is not allowed.
    • Added the "Command Line" field to the Process Detail window
    • Added CPU and memory graphs
  • 0.36-0.37
    • Temporarily disabled notification options due to bizarre crashes.
    • Changed the process list and process detail window so that the application's icon is shown
    • Fixed crash when an application's executable path was more than 127 characters long.
  • 0.35-0.36
    • Added optional notification of process kills and resurrections.
  • 0.34-0.35
    • Added "Keep Alive" feature
    • Fixed window focus bug on the CPU selector window.
  • 0.32-0.34
    • Removed the Sytsem Info feature since it was largely superfluous.
    • Fixed an error in the self updater that prevented checking for new versions.
    • Accidentally entered the version number as 0.34 instead of 0.33, hence the missing 0.33 release.
  • 0.31-0.32
    • Significant internal changes aimed at reducing memory use.
    • An error will now be generated if the user attempts to modify a process to which they do not have access, and also for select critical system processes.
  • 0.30-0.31
    • Fixed bug where changing the priority of a process would not be reflected in the UI
  • 0.29-0.30
    • Fixed bug where refreshing the process list would clear the user selection
    • Fixed bug where some process images could not be resolved.
  • 0.28-0.29
    • Fixed an incredibly stupid bug
  • 0.25-0.28
    • Major internal restructuring and refactoring
    • Process Detail dialog now shows a lot more info.
  • 0.24-0.25
    • Added self update module

Files Included in the Download

  • setup.exe - Program Installer
  • ReadMe.txt - ReadMe File
  • License.txt - License

Installation

Execute the included setup.exe file to install.

Issues

None Reported

Further Notes

This is an early beta of this program. Expect bugs and glitches and crashes (oh, my!)

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