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Name: Evil Squall Date: June 14, 2001 at 08:08:33 Pacific
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msconfig to: start => run => type in msconfig => OK => Startup
Uncheck anything that you don't want it to start up... restart windows..
cheers...
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Response Number 2
Name: tsuji Date: June 14, 2001 at 09:48:52 Pacific
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What you need are two utilities : Kill.exe and tlist.exe which come with the windows resource kit. Tlist.exe to identify the process identity and kill.exe to actually kill it in a command line. But, windows resource kit (Console Management) is not freeware.
I've tried to find if free download is avail out there. If your OS is win95, try :
http://www.mattkruse.com/utilities/
But it won't work for win98 (version is important here). I guess there must be somebody to put them or clone of them up on their sites for free download.
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