diff --git a/core.py b/core.py
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diff --git a/helloWorld.py b/helloWorld.py
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+import glob
+import wx
+import wx.adv
+import os
+from time import sleep
+from multiprocessing import Process, Pipe
+from sys import platform
+
+
+TRAY_TOOLTIP = 'IP Pigeon' 
+TRAY_ICON = 'icon.png' 
+
+"""if platform == "linux" or platform == "linux2":
+    # linux
+elif platform == "darwin":
+    # OS X
+elif platform == "win32":
+    # Windows...
+"""
+displaydata = None
+settings = None
+
+class ServerPanel(wx.Panel):    
+    def __init__(self, parent):
+        super().__init__(parent)
+        main_sizer = wx.BoxSizer(wx.VERTICAL)
+        self.row_obj_dict = {}
+
+        self.list_ctrl = wx.ListCtrl(
+            self, size=(-1, 100), 
+            style=wx.LC_REPORT | wx.BORDER_SUNKEN
+        )
+        self.list_ctrl.InsertColumn(0, 'Server name', width=140)
+        self.list_ctrl.InsertColumn(1, 'Port number', width=140)
+        self.list_ctrl.InsertColumn(2, 'Status', width=200)
+        main_sizer.Add(self.list_ctrl, 0, wx.ALL | wx.EXPAND, 5)        
+        start_button = wx.Button(self, label='Start')
+        start_button.Bind(wx.EVT_BUTTON, self.on_edit)
+        stop_button = wx.Button(self, label='Stop')
+        stop_button.Bind(wx.EVT_BUTTON, self.on_edit)
+        main_sizer.Add(start_button, 0, wx.ALL | 100, 5)        
+        main_sizer.Add(stop_button, 0, wx.ALL | 100, 5)
+        self.SetSizer(main_sizer)
+
+    def on_edit(self, event):
+        print('in on_edit')
+
+    def update_mp3_listing(self, folder_path):
+        print(folder_path)
+
+class ServerFrame(wx.Frame):    
+    def __init__(self):
+        super().__init__(parent=None,
+                         title='Server Dashboard')
+        self.panel = ServerPanel(self)
+        self.Show()
+
+### Taskbar Icon
+
+def create_menu_item(menu, label, func):
+    item = wx.MenuItem(menu, -1, label)
+    menu.Bind(wx.EVT_MENU, func, id=item.GetId())
+    menu.Append(item)
+    return item
+
+class TaskBarIcon(wx.adv.TaskBarIcon):
+    def __init__(self, frame):
+        self.frame = frame
+        super(TaskBarIcon, self).__init__()
+        self.set_icon(TRAY_ICON)
+        self.Bind(wx.adv.EVT_TASKBAR_LEFT_DOWN, self.on_left_down)
+
+    def CreatePopupMenu(self):
+        menu = wx.Menu()
+        create_menu_item(menu, 'Control Panel', self.on_open)
+        menu.AppendSeparator()
+        create_menu_item(menu, 'Exit', self.on_exit)
+        return menu
+
+    def set_icon(self, path):
+        icon = wx.Icon(path)
+        self.SetIcon(icon, TRAY_TOOLTIP)
+
+    def on_left_down(self, event):      
+        print ('Tray icon was left-clicked.')
+
+    def on_open(self, event):
+        foreground()
+        #self.close_popup()
+
+    def on_exit(self, event):
+        wx.CallAfter(self.Destroy)
+        self.close_popup()
+
+    def close_popup(self):
+        self.frame.Close()
+
+class TaskbarApp(wx.App):
+    def OnInit(self):
+        frame=wx.Frame(None)
+        self.SetTopWindow(frame)
+        TaskBarIcon(frame)
+        return True
+
+class FullApp(wx.App):
+    def OnInit(self):
+        fullframe=ServerFrame()
+        return True
+
+def background():
+    app = TaskbarApp(False)
+    with Manager() as manager:
+        displaydata = manager.list()
+        settings = manager.list()
+
+
+        """rawdata = manager.list()
+        logdata = manager.list()
+        uploaddata = manager.list()
+        downloaddata = manager.list()"""
+        app.MainLoop()
+
+def open_fg(outputdata, uisettings):
+    app = FullApp(False)
+    app.MainLoop()
+
+def foreground():
+    # Open the foreground in a separate process so that UI acts independently of the taskbar icon
+    p = Process(target=open_fg, args=(displaydata, settings))
+    p.start()
+    #p.join()
+    print("Launched foreground")
+
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    background()
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diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
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+import core
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # create manager to share data to me, background, foreground
+
+    # launch background app as process
+
+    # create worker pool
+
+    # launch main, non-blocking, loop
+
+
+def mainloop():
+    # worker pool: netstat, netstat cleanup, upload, download, ui tasks
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