Author: bob minge
Date: 20:04:35 07/20/99
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On July 20, 1999 at 22:04:33, James Robertson wrote: >I am having a terrible time just scraping together enough RAM to run my program. >Even after I close down _every_ program except Systray and Explorer, the program >"Speicher" says I only have about 11MB free RAM. This is really wierd, since my >computer has 32. Any idea where my missing MBs might have gone? Anything I can >do to get them back?! > >Also, when my brother installed ICQ and AOL Instant Messenger, every time we >start our computer the programs start automatically. Can someone give me general >tips on how to prevent certain programs from starting when the computer starts? >I would appreciate it. > >Thanks, >James Finally I can help you:) (If you have win95/98) Go into start:settings:taskbar, click on "start menu programs" "advanced" "+" next to programs, scroll down and click on "startup folder", drag and move programs to desktop or another folder. Then whenever you want to start AOL or ICQ, just click on them. This may not be the best but works for me.
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