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    mDNSResponder.exe
    « on: October 20, 2008, 03:16:56 PM »
    I noticed this little process after installing Photoshop CS3. I googled it and i got several different answers to whether i could kill it or not. Just wanted the opinion of you guys.

    process:
    mDNSResponder.exe

    Description:
    Bonjour Service

    Company:
    Apple Inc



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    Re: mDNSResponder.exe
    « Reply #1 on: October 20, 2008, 05:50:24 PM »
    In most cases, you don't need it. I don't use it.
    What exactly it does, and how to remove it: http://arai.wordpress.com/2008/02/11/completly-uninstall-and-remove-bonjour-service-and-files-mdnsresponderexe-and-mdnsnspdll/

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      Re: mDNSResponder.exe
      « Reply #2 on: October 22, 2008, 07:51:28 AM »
      Thanks!!!

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      Re: mDNSResponder.exe
      « Reply #3 on: October 22, 2008, 04:54:09 PM »
      Sure thing :)

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      Re: mDNSResponder.exe
      « Reply #4 on: October 22, 2008, 04:55:47 PM »
      Is this in our Hall of Shame yet ? ?
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      Re: mDNSResponder.exe
      « Reply #5 on: October 22, 2008, 05:14:56 PM »
      Yes, Bonjour service is listed under iTunes "drive-bys".