From: "John Beamish" 

I'm never comfortable messin' about in the Registry.  But periodically I'll
try making some changes and seeing what gets reported.  I'd say "stand
by for results" but a more accurate statement might be something like
"If you're looking at your watch, you should be looking at your
calendar!"

"John Beckett"  wrote
in message news:40cecdc1.4373238{at}216.144.1.254...
> According to the author of the Silent Runners script, most (all?) of the
> utilities for detecting autostart software omit various undocumented
> registry entries that will actually autostart programs. The author has
> discovered spyware using some of them.
>
> If you want to try a couple of hours work, you could see if you can
> autostart Notepad in the various locations documented in Silent Runners,
> then see if Mike Lin's utility detects it. I would be interested to hear
> the result!
>
> John
>

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