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Re: TaskExplorer

#3
post #2

For Windows only.

Yes, for now. But:

"Task Explorer is built using the Qt Framework, ensuring a cross-platform user interface with plans to eventually port the tool to Linux, which could make it one of the first advanced, GUI-based task managers for the platform."

Re: TaskExplorer

#7
Why prefer this over SysInternal's Process Explorer (other than it is Open Source) or Process Informer (on which TaskExplorer seems to be based on) directly?

Re: TaskExplorer

#8
post #4

Why are there no images of a GUI app on its home or GitHub page? https://xanasoft.com/TaskExplorer/ https://github.com/davidxanatos

I was about to ask the same thing. It should be studied at this point, it happens so often.

Re: TaskExplorer

#9
post #2

For Windows only.

Yes, for now. But: "Task Explorer is built using the Qt Framework, ensuring a cross-platform user interface with plans to eventually port the tool to Linux, which could make it one of the first advanced, GUI-based task managers for the platform."

Feels like the UI should be the least of your worry when wanting to port a task manager from Windows to Linux/macOS, but maybe I'm imagining it worse than it is.
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