In news:43BC09D1.28B5@the-zoo.com,
Elephant <elephant@the-zoo.com> had this to say:

My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:

> In previous versions of windows, there were files in the root and in
> the windows folder that you could change so that you could have your
> own starup and shutdown screens.
>
> Can the same be done in XP, or are we stuck with what microsoft
> gives us?

Start here:

Changing Your Boot Screen:
http://kgiii.info/windows/XP/general...ot-screen.html


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