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   john kruiniger to Peter Bennett   
   Re: unwanted Windows Explorer at boot-up   
   01 Dec 15 15:20:31   
   
   From: jk20@hotmail.com   
      
   On 1/12/2015 14:00, Peter Bennett wrote:   
   > When I boot my XP notebook, a Windows File Explorer window always   
   > opens showing "Program Files".   
   >   
   > How can I stop that from appearing (or perhaps make it show a more   
   > useful directory, like "My Documents")?   
      
   Have a look under Start -> Programs -> Startup  and if you see Windows   
   Explorer in there,  just delete it.  Reboot and it should be gone.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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