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re: Registry value is always overwritten
Monday, May 12, 2003 at 2:30 pm
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Posted by Gonzo (1 messages posted)


The culprit on my box was the QuickTime task sheduler which was loading at boot up. There's no reason I can think of why that's needed, but QuickTime just installs itself that way. I used Start>Run>Msconfig>Startup and unchecked the Quick Time task box


On Monday, February 24, 2003 at 5:40 pm, festering leper wrote:
>On Thursday, July 11, 2002 at 5:22 am, Paul Galbraith wrote:
>
>Panel\desktop\StartMenuDelay key to a value >400,
>in windows 2000. But, everytime I log off and log back in, the value gets reset
>to 400.
>
>Does anyone know what would be resetting the value? I've disable all startup programs
>and this still happens!
>
>let me guess... you have the microsoft mouse driver version 4.x installed? ... i
>do and my startmenu delays are reset back to 400 without anything actually being
>changed in the registry ... it's almost like something in that driver is modifying
>the value in memory but not in the registry... i've seen many references to this
>problem/bug on the net but have yet to find a cure myself :(


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re: Registry value is always overwritten (festering leper: Monday, February 24, 2003 at 5:40 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Registry value is always overwritten (Paul Galbraith: Thu, Jul 11, 2002, 5:22 am)
-re: Registry value is always overwritten (Tim: Thu, Jul 11, 2002, 6:02 am)
*re: Registry value is always overwritten (Paul Galbraith: Thu, Jul 11, 2002, 6:04 am)
*re: Registry value is always overwritten (Ants: Tue, Oct 1, 2002, 2:58 pm)
-re: Registry value is always overwritten (festering leper: Mon, Feb 24, 2003, 5:40 pm)
*re: Registry value is always overwritten (Gonzo: Mon, May 12, 2003, 2:30 pm)
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