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When I boot up XP, It starts me in a folder instead of me desktop

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Old 09 May 2003, 08:36 PM
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just a guess as I don't use windows much, but maybe you have explorer (set to that dir) in one of your startup sections i.e. startup folder or registry hive

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Old 04 September 2003, 03:57 PM
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Why? It's me Kazaa one to be specific but it's only just started doing it, not a massive problem, just a pain to have to close the folder before going to where i want to go

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Old 04 September 2003, 03:59 PM
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is kazza set to open minimised
Old 04 September 2003, 04:01 PM
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Old 04 September 2003, 04:10 PM
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are there any option to open shared folder on startup or anything, sorry don't use p2p cept bt
Old 05 September 2003, 10:42 AM
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Dude, really I have no idea, about anything. Ask anyone

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Old 05 September 2003, 12:11 PM
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lol your pc is kazzaput
Old 05 September 2003, 08:42 PM
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as above, start/programmes/startup/....?

what ever is in this folder will start with windows, maybe a shortcut to the folder in question is in there.
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