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to: Randall Parker
from: Mike N.
date: 2006-12-14 20:13:42
subject: Re: How can a service be listed as Manual but start on boot-up?

From: Mike N. 

On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:06:18 -0800, Randall Parker

wrote:

>Borland Interbase is listed as Manual in the WinXP Adminisrtrative Tools |
Services
>column Startup Type.
>
>But it starts up when I boot up.
>
>What the heck? Since when does Manual not mean Manual?
>
>How else does stuff get started? Where else to to remove things from autostart
lists?

  I've seen this type of thing where several services interdependent, or
when the app checks for and autostarts.   The only way to prevent this is
to set startup type to disabled.  But then it's a bigger pain when you want
to start it.

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