Re: Shutdown After starting

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WJ wrote:

> Malke
>
> Thanks for the advice it appears that I have solved the problem by
> adjusting an automatic shutdown program used to stop my daughter
> spending too much time on the computer, called child control. I
> changed it to log off after a certain time not shut down. that appears
> to have solved the problem. I also have used registry mechanic to
> clean up the registry, so far so good no problems. Thanks for your
> advice.
>

I'm glad you got it sorted. Thanks for taking the time to post the
solution; that can help others. Please be careful with registry
"cleanup" programs. They can do more harm than good.

Malke
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