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Is there any articles on serviceController?

I am trying to create a program the starts and stops services in windows

I am looking for some code or some way to loop through services that are currently running on a either win2k or xp.

Once I have that I should be good.



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ok,

I have created a new project, copied and pasted the above code.
added button for , start, stop,refresh, and exit
added a listview

the first several tries I get an error for:
 lvwServices.Items.Clear()


I have rebooted several times and I get the same error everytime:

("Could not initialize Windows Service engine.  Restarting your computer may work"

XP srv Pk1

MJ
good now
 Thanks