The info dredged up by Autoruns can be a bit overwhelming for the average user and the group has more normal users than power users. I wouldn't hesitate to use it to help someone with an actual infestation (and it always accompanies me on customer calls), but I otherwise try to keep things relatively simple over the list. :) Peace, Gman "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger" <rcleavitt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "PCTT" <PCTechTalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 4:21 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Autoruns vs msconfig > http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb963902.aspx > > Autoruns will give you more information about what runs at Startup than > msconfig. > Autoruns now belongs to MS. > > The Sysinternals Suite is a good tool to have and it contains Autoruns > plus > much more.......... a freebie too! > All from Microsoft! --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------