Kinetic won't load - sits at white screen or spinning blue circle gets stuck

[jgehling (Jeff Gehling)]

I thought this whole issue was due to certain software having certain named pipes:

Should be fixed in .6

How can I get a list of all open named pipes in Windows?

White screen of death

Problem like with snapcomm we saw is only possible with embedded browser that fails on Kinetic load. If you open console for browser or logs, you will see error ERROR Error: Illegal characters in path. Now when we know the issues, it is easy to test on user machine with the following PS command: [System.IO.Directory]::GetFiles("\\.\\pipe\\") If you get Exception calling “GetFiles” with “1” argument(s): “Illegal characters in path.” then this is the same issue on this machine - some pipe wi…