Re: msconfig
From: Sharon F (sharonfDEL_at_ETEmvps.org)
Date: 02/03/05
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Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 15:56:18 -0600
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 07:55:03 -0800, joyce wrote:
> Hi, just wondering what the general consensus is...
> Do you think running msconfig and shutting down items is NOT a good thing?
> I have been doing this for quite some time after I run my spybot and adaware.
> It seems to help on my pc, but I read a post on another site and they seemed
> to think it was not a good idea. The reason they gave was that a user could
> shut down programs that are needed to run windows. This has not happened to
> me and it doesn't seem like the items in msconfig are anything but my
> antivirus app and the rest is junk. Am I wrong?
Only you know what is in your MSCONFIG list. If you do not notice any
problems with these things disabled, go for it.
PS: Would caution against disabling antivirus and/or firewall programs as
Byte mentions. Should leave those running. Especially if online.
-- Sharon F MS-MVP ~ Windows Shell/User
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