RE: msconfig command

From: Jason Hall [MSFT] (v-jashal_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/29/04


Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 17:04:09 GMT


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>Subject: msconfig command
>Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 08:58:02 -0700
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>In Win98 I used the msconfig command to "clean out" all
>the junk programs that add themselves to your automatic
>startup menu. That doesn't work in Win2000. What command
>or utility replaced it?
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You can copy the msconfig.exe file into Windows 2000 and run it there

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