Re: can one prevent wmp 10 from connecting to its online services on startup

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Alex
Date: 09/03/04 

Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 00:26:55 -0400

Mine starts with "Now Playing" view and the taskbar is hidden, so according
to your theory it shouldn't be connecting to anything. However, it does
connect first to Microsoft then to other services. Is there any way to
configure it not to do that?

"Chris Lanier [MVP]" <cal2002a@hotmail.NOSPAM.com> wrote in message
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> WMP 10 starts where ever you stopped. So, if you don't want it to start
> their, don't exit their.
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