Re: create a user process from device driver

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From: Maxim S. Shatskih (maxim_at_storagecraft.com)
Date: 01/12/05 

Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:36:17 +0300

    You cannot. Run a user process from the Explorer's Run key and make it
communicating with a driver. 

-- 
Maxim Shatskih, Windows DDK MVP
StorageCraft Corporation
maxim@storagecraft.com
http://www.storagecraft.com
"swheeler" <swheeler@intrastart.com> wrote in message
news:OqWOOeF%23EHA.2700@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Greetings -
> I want to kick off a user process from my kernel driver; what's the best way
> to do this ? Can I simply use createprocess ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> BF
>
>

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