>>>>I think right near the top are those applications that, once you run them, insist being loaded into the System Tray on startup without asking or giving you any control over whether or not they do. AIM (AOL Instant Messaging, which my son uses) is like that.
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>>>Not so. You can decide whether AIM runs at startup and whether it attempts to sign on when it starts up. Check out the General page of the Edit Options dialog available under My AIM.
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>>Tamar,
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>>Thank you, thank you, thank you, Tamar. I hope this applies to AIM95. I didn't install it, my son, Zack, did and I haven't seen much of its interface. I will check it out, however. You've made my day.:-)
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>It's also in AIM Help, for those who know how to RTFM! < running away >
At my age, I don't run anywhere, so you'd get away pretty easily. But in my own defense, I don't use the bloody < editorial note - the word "bloody" is subsitituted for another, stronger word for the sake of small children > thing, os why should I bother to RTFM. My son, OTOH, needs to learn how to RTFM because I asked him this question. BTW, he does run quite fast, and I'll forward your message to him.:-)
George
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