Anyone tried the program at
http://www.codeproject.com/tools/killtt.asp? Only solution I've seen
that has a chance or really killing *ALL* the tool tips since it
actually intercetps the TTM_ACTIVATE messages. I've investigated, but
not tried.

Really "aglassman409 [AT] ev1 [DOT] net" (Unless you're a SPAM robot,
you know what to do)