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borus
post Oct 7 2007, 09:18 AM
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Hi, I have an empty startup item...
File name: " " (none)
Command: " " (none)
Location: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
What should I do with it?
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post Oct 7 2007, 09:51 AM
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Where are you finding this information?
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post Oct 7 2007, 12:09 PM
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Where are you finding this information?
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post Oct 8 2007, 09:55 AM
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I would remove it with autoruns. No reason to keep an empty startup.


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I would remove it with autoruns. No reason to keep an empty startup.


autoruns?
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post Oct 8 2007, 01:15 PM
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This should explain it:

http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic33012.html


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