It IS the process. When you start an app, a loader starts starts the CLR and the CLR opens an appdomain and starts your app.
Regards Thomas Tomiczek THONA Consulting Ltd. (Microsoft MVP C#/.NET) -----Original Message----- From: Patrik Löwendahl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Freitag, 26. April 2002 13:37 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [DOTNET] Where do the CLR reside? When executing a .net assembly the clr get's loaded by the shell extension or any other host, where is the CLR loaded? Parts of it, like the GC, is for obvious reasons loaded into the same process (or not?), but what about the rest of the CLR? In the same process or in a system process some where? // Patrik Löwendahl You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.