{"id":1991,"date":"2015-08-13T01:30:47","date_gmt":"2015-08-13T06:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/?p=1991"},"modified":"2015-08-02T18:42:49","modified_gmt":"2015-08-02T23:42:49","slug":"i-know-how-to-start-the-windows-task-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/2015\/08\/i-know-how-to-start-the-windows-task-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"I Know How to Start the Windows Task Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips<\/p>\n<p><strong>Knowing how to repair a system indicates something about its quality.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I know how to start the MS Windows task manager. You press the Crtl-Alt-Del keys at the same time. A window pops and displays option. One option is the task manager. The task manager allows me to kill processes that are stuck or broken in some way.<\/p>\n<p>On an Apple computer in OS X, there is a &#8220;Force Quit&#8221; function that allows me to kill a process that is malfunctioning. There is a key sequence to cause the Force Quit window to appear. I can&#8217;t remember that key sequence. I guess that is because I need to use it about once a year.<\/p>\n<p>This states something about the reliability of MS Windows and Apple OS X. I suppose is states something about the reliability or quality of any system. If I know how to repair the system, I have repaired it before which means it has failed before. Hmmm.<\/p>\n<p>If I have memorized how to repair a system, I have repair it often. Hmmm, quality? Not so much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips Knowing how to repair a system indicates something about its quality. I know how to start the MS Windows task manager. You press the Crtl-Alt-Del keys at the same time. A window pops and displays option. One option is the task manager. The task manager allows me to kill processes that are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,9,53,58,54],"tags":[125,132,174,178,175],"class_list":["post-1991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-systems-thinking","category-management","category-problems","category-systems","category-technical-debt","tag-general-systems-theory","tag-management","tag-problems","tag-systems","tag-technical-debt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1991"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1992,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1991\/revisions\/1992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}