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Article #85Re: Changing startup options in multi-user XP
From: Paul Lowe
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 22:00
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 22:00
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In article <l1JH3rIYO9P9EwjG@popculture.demon.co.uk>, Gordon Hodgson <news@nospam.demon.co.uk> writes >If I want to have a multi-user system, but don't want ICQ to startup >for every user, how do I change this? It's not in the start-up group, I >presume it's in the registry (can turn it on or off using msconfig). >However I just want it to auto-start for my user account and no one else. > >Cheers, You need to move the entry (delete) for ICQ from: HKey_Local_Machine\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run to (create) HKey_Current_User\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run Do this when you are logged in as the user you want it to start for. Regards Paul -- Paul Lowe mailto:paul@pdl.demon.co.uk
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 112d46,2e439652218f2333 X-Google-Attributes: gid112d46,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-07-25 15:24:14 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-01!sn-xit-04!supernews.com!news3.cnt.ru!mtu.ru!snoopy.risq.qc.ca!aotearoa.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!kibo.news.demon.net!news.demon.co.uk!demon!pdl.demon.co.uk!News From: Paul Lowe <news@pdl.demon.co.uk> Newsgroups: demon.ip.support.nt Subject: Re: Changing startup options in multi-user XP Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 23:00:32 +0100 Organization: none Sender: Paul Lowe <News@pdl.demon.co.uk> Message-ID: <qUG4ZYFAUHQ9Ew4o@pdl.demon.co.uk> References: <l1JH3rIYO9P9EwjG@popculture.demon.co.uk> Reply-To: Paul Lowe <paul@paul-lowe.demon.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: pdl.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: pdl.demon.co.uk:194.222.178.239 X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 1027635627 nnrp-12:8320 NO-IDENT pdl.demon.co.uk:194.222.178.239 X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=us-ascii;format=flowed User-Agent: Turnpike/6.02-U (<GHiNA4iYF3k2oafgheFdq6cFQc>) Lines: 22