I think outlook always stays around because it wants to be able to remind you of appointments and such.
John Riehl <[email protected]> wrote: > I checked in my wineyes.ini file. Enableuia is set to zero yet windoweyes > stil holds onto Outlook. > > > > John Riehl > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen Clower [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 10:38 AM > To: John Riehl > Cc: 'chris hallsworth'; 'gwinfo' > Subject: Re: windoweyes not letting go of programs - - a serious problem > > John, > > Chris is correct that this is a bug in UIA which Microsoft has confirmed > but, as of now, have not fixed. The symptoms you describe can occur > under any flavor of Windows for which UIA is supported-- including XP. > To solve it: > 1. Open Window-Eyes with Control-Backslash. > 2. Press Alt-F, E to open your profile folder. > 3. From there, open wineyes.ini. > 4. Look for the line which reads > EnableUIA=1 > and change it to > EnableUIA=0 > 5. Save the file. > 6. Restart Window-Eyes. > > Regards, > Steve > > > > On 9/3/2011 9:24 AM, John Riehl wrote: > > I'm not using Windows-7; I'm using Windows xp professional. So, logically, > > it's more complicated than a Windows-7 issue. > > > > > > John Riehl > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: chris hallsworth [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 3:53 AM > > To: John Riehl > > Cc: 'gwinfo' > > Subject: Re: windoweyes not letting go of programs - - a serious problem > > > > I know this is a major problem in Windows 7 thanks to bugs in the UIA > > (UI Automation) implementation. Simply telling Window-Eyes not to > > provide UIA support can solve the problem, but then it means Window-Eyes > > won't have access to parts of the operating system or even third party > > programs not to work thanks to them using UIA. So it's a vicious circle > > really. Either live with the bugs and hope Microsoft comes out with a > > fix, or get used to the limitations after turning off UIA support. Yes > > let's hope GW Micro and Microsoft can collaborate so they can fix these > > bugs. > > > > > > Chris Hallsworth > > Sent from Thunderbird > > > > On 03/09/2011 06:48, John Riehl wrote: > >> Hi, Everyone. > >> GW Micro noted several months ago that Windoweyes often does not release > >> programs even when the user closes them. As I remember, the GW Micro > >> person who posted this on the list said it had to do with Microsoft and > >> windows and was not a Windoweyes problem. > >> I don't recall this problem with earlier versions of Windoweyes, but, > >> whether this is caused by Windows, or Windoweyes, or the way Windoweyes > >> interacts with Windows, or vice versa, I really really hope GW Micro > >> and//or Microsoft can fix this problem. I'm using XP pro with the latest > >> updates and Windoweyes 7.51 and, although I close Outlook using alt-F4, > >> the program is still, in fact, running. This has potentially serious > >> implications for -- at least theoretical -- hacking. a user may think he > >> or she has closed down Outlook or another program but, in fact, the > >> program is still running and, again, in principle, it seems to me, > >> provides a wide-open path for hacking. > >> Obviously, the only sure to prevent this is to turn off your computer > >> when you're not using it, which is not always feasible. > >> Please, GW Micro, work with Microsoft and come out with a fix for this > >> issue as soon as possible! > >> Thanks! > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature > > database 6431 (20110902) __________ > > > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > > If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender > only. 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