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   Ian Jackson to Murtz   
   Re: log on   
   25 Feb 15 13:44:04   
   
   From: ianREMOVETHISjackson@g3ohx.demon.co.uk   
      
   In message <54ed8c6a$0$4311$b1db1813$2411a48f@news.astraweb.com>, F   
   Murtz  writes   
   >my XP usually just boots up when I push the start button on the   
   >computer case, but recently it has decided that I have the extra step   
   >of clicking on user icon before starting It did this on its own, I do   
   >not have automatic updates for XP.   
   >If I try to change this in control panel I only seems to have the   
   >option to have the options of clicking on user or entering manually.   
   >How to get it back as it was?   
      
   I once had this (a couple of years ago). I don't think it should happen   
   if you are the only user. A quick Google on 'xp automatic boot login'   
   then maybe   
   http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315231   
   will probably help you.   
   --   
   Ian   
      
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