Delphi 2009: How to communicate between Windows service & desktop application under Vista?

Question

How can a desktop application communicate with a Windows service under Vista/Windows2008/Windows7? The application needs to send small strings to the service and receive str

Answer 1

I use in my service applications a component set, freeware with sourcecode called Simple IPC.

Search torry.net. It has worked very well in all of my service apps when communicating with a desktop app.

John