Re: System.ini

newbie wrote:

> I am having windows xp pro.
> When I run spybot - S & D > tools > system startup, it shows lot of
> System.ini file/program.
> I was told that there is no use of System.ini in windows xp, as xp has
> system registry.
> Then why spybot S & D is showing System.ini file in its system startup
> window.
> Any help in this matter will be highly appreciated.
> Thanks & Regards.

Please give more details, such as an example or two of the "System.ini
file/program" you are seeing.

Malke
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