Re: Windows XP - Start Up

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From: Stephen Glynn (stephen.glynn_at_ntlworld.com)
Date: 12/08/04


Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2004 21:07:10 +0000

Stephen Glynn wrote:
> MP wrote:
>
>> My computer takes a long time to start up, due to all the programs in
>> the systray that boot up automatically when I log on.
>>
>> Can anyone tell me how to disable automatic login of these programs?
>> Thanks,
>
>
> There's a very good freeware utility, Zilla WinCleaner N` Optimizer,
> that does this (and a lot more).
>
> http://www.zillasoft.ws/
>
> Steve

Ooops. I've just installed something else from them and it's tried to
install some spyware. I've zapped the spyware and the utility seems to
work OK, though. I didn't have this problem with Wincleaner but
thought it best to warn folks.

Steve



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