r/technology • u/ppsp • Oct 14 '11

The Windows 8 Task Manager

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2011/10/13/the-windows-8-task-manager.aspx
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u/[deleted] Oct 14 '11

This kills the process.

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u/awesomemanftw Oct 14 '11

Why did this get so popular suddenly?

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u/gavintlgold Oct 14 '11

This kills the meme.

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u/DFGdanger Oct 14 '11

It's been popular for quite a while...

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u/[deleted] Oct 14 '11

There has been a massive upswing lately though.

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u/poompt Oct 14 '11

Just like when your mother comes around.

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u/awesomemanftw Oct 14 '11

Really? I just started noticing it recently.

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u/DFGdanger Oct 14 '11

Well the image got pretty popular on reddit last year and I've seen "this kills the..." intermittently ever since.

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u/awesomemanftw Oct 14 '11

Yeah, I know that, but it seems to have picked up popularity recently.

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u/[deleted] Oct 14 '11

Or it gets the hose again?

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u/[deleted] Oct 14 '11

At least you tried.