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Name: Burt Date: September 14, 2001 at 16:05:58 Pacific
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I have a Compaq Presario with ME. When I open up my computer it opens up to Prodigy Internet. How do reset the computer to open up to Outlook Express?
Name: manni2 Date: September 14, 2001 at 19:07:07 Pacific
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Just delete all that stuff. I have a compaq too and will never buy one again!
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Response Number 2
Name: zyx Date: September 14, 2001 at 19:10:38 Pacific
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yea..Compaq sux...HP is better. Compaq wants you to installed just their Components, if you decided to change it, it becomes unstable.
I have a Compaq too and it crashed one time, Compaq made me buy their Recovery Discs.
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Response Number 3
Name: Terry Date: September 14, 2001 at 21:00:32 Pacific
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Burt
Try Start>Run>type Sysedit>Select Win.ini Under Run=type path on your machine to Outlook Express on mine its C:\Program Files\Outlook Express\msimn.exe replace prodigy reference if it is there Close and answer yes to save changes Restart I went ahead and did this tomake sure there were no problems on my machine. If, however something should go amiss, simply remove file reference from run= section of win.ini file
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