Taskmgr Became Useless in Windows Vista

I cannot remember the last time taskmgr could not close the application or end the process especially when it is as common as Windows Media Player (see image above). I think this experience only happened in Windows 95 and Windows XP without the service pack updates.
Today, I am so frustrated because I could not restart my laptop and my Windows Media Player is not responding anymore. I tried to remove the disc, ended the process in the taskmgr, and also ended the application. None of this worked in my Windows Vista computer.
Oh well, I’d have to accomplish all …read more