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khan
February 4th 04, 02:05 PM
Is anyway to find out programs running in the background, sometimes these
programs are useful and need to be there; quite often, however, they are not
needed, and in too many cases they cause severe problems. Thanks


Khan

Carey Frisch [MVP]
February 4th 04, 02:47 PM
Go to Start > Run and type: MSCONFIG , and hit enter.

Services Guide for Windows XP
http://theeldergeek.com/services_guide.htm

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"khan" > wrote in message:
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| Is anyway to find out programs running in the background, sometimes these
| programs are useful and need to be there; quite often, however, they are not
| needed, and in too many cases they cause severe problems. Thanks
|
| Khan

S.Sengupta
February 4th 04, 05:26 PM
Hi,
see :-Black Viper's Windows XP Home and Professional Services Configurations
http://www.blackviper.com/WinXP/servicecfg.htm
regards,
ssg MS-MVP
pronetworks.org


khan wrote:
> Is anyway to find out programs running in the background, sometimes these
> programs are useful and need to be there; quite often, however, they are not
> needed, and in too many cases they cause severe problems. Thanks
>
>
> Khan
>
>

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