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Steven

"DennisD" <DennisD@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:108780B5-BAF2-413D-81A4-3D3BDA9348DF@microsoft.com...
> Shehan:
>
> I'm sorry about that--my posting didn't work the first time.
>
> I'm wondering if there is a good, XP-friendly utility that will allow me to
> be able to decipher what programs are running at startup. (I've run
> msconfig, & the entries are too cryptic for me to tell what some of them
> are.) I'd like to see if I can tell what programs are running & selectively
> disable ones that aren't critical, with reduced risks of errors. I'm
> reluctant to download just any freeware utility for something like this.
> I've run BootVis to try to speed things up--XP Home is now running at about 2
> minutes to fully complete startup, & this is with everything updated, no
> viruses or spyware detected, & 512 MB on a Pentium 4 machine. Your help is
> appreciated!
> --
> DennisD
>
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> "Shenan Stanley" wrote:
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>> DennisD wrote:
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>> > DennisD
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>> What?
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>> --
>> Shenan Stanley
>> MS-MVP
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