Re: Anything like "msconfig" in Win2000 ?

OK, thanks Art. David and I are already discussing some of this. LOL

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Regards, Jim Byrd, MS-MVP
My, Blog Defending Your Machine, here:
http://defendingyourmachine.blogspot.com/

"Art" <null@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 11:18:59 -0700, "Jim Byrd"
> <jrbyrd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Art - That's an interesting tool and I'm adding it to my "chest".
>> :) However, I'm a little concerned about the possibility of a naive
>> user doing damage with it without some detailed guidance, since it
>> exposes some pretty fundamental stuff on the same page with a Delete
>> button.
>
> Advanced users only :)
>
>> BTW, I'd like to publically thank you for your Updaters - they are
>> very useful and the one for SysClean has been a standard
>> recommendation in my Blog. (I just wish it handled the Controlled
>> Pattern Release I discuss there as an Option. Hint! Hint! :) )
>> However, I find that it's no longer listed on your page nor
>> downloadable from the link I was using. I've currently substituted
>> an alternate link for the moment. Have you pulled this down? If
>> not, could you post or email me (remove spaces: jrbyrd @
>> adelphia.net) appropriate download links to use for the program and
>> for any writeup since I'll need to update that Blog to represent the
>> current state of affairs. Thanks,
>
> I had lost interest in doing updaters. The one for Trend's SysClean is
> long gone ... lost in the shuffle of purchasing a couple of new
> machines and installing Win 2K pro. I have salvaged and recently
> revised the F-Prot for DOS updater, since a user sweet talked me into
> it :) But I look at it as stuff of the dim past. I have no need for
> any of it myself.
>
> It's quite easy to write a batch file for simple updating chores using
> Wget. You use the -N switch to have it only download if the file is
> newer than the one in the folder.
>
> Sorry, but I'm not going to let myself get schnookered into putting up
> a new SysClean updater :) The guy on the virus newsgroups who has been
> active with helping users along these lines is David Lipman. I think
> he might have something. Check with him.
>
> Art
>
> http://home.epix.net/~artnpeg


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