Re: desktop screen

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From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (mrxp2004_at_nospamyahoo.com)
Date: 02/14/04 

Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 10:57:16 -0600

Go to Start > Run and type: MSCONFIG , and hit enter.
Click on the Startup tab and uncheck the program(s) you
don't want to startup, then click on "apply". 

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"ptobin@rochester.rr.com" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message:
 news:1085201c3f31b$1f5d2350$a601280a@phx.gbl...
| How do i shut down those programs that start autmatically 
| when I boot.  Its the ones on the bottom task bar?

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