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Old 05-10-2008, 12:41 AM
Gordon
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Re: Easy transfer autoloads on my XP machine

"worldshaking00" <worldshaking00@cox.net> wrote in message
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> The program is from Microsoft, however they don't have a help page
> associated with it.
>
> The program name, downloaded from Microsoft, is called tfrcable_x86. In
> "Add/Remove programs" it is called Windows Easy Transfer. It is used to
> migrate data/files from an older version of Windows on another PC to a
> (different) Vista-based PC. Clicking on the program in "Add/remove..."
> brings up a 'for support' box linking to Microsoft
> <<http:support.microsoft.com/kb/wetcable>>. No page is there for support
> (at least not yet).
>
> Opening the program only allows you to start up a session to begin file
> transfers. It does not allow you to 'disable on start-up.' In fact, as far
> as I can tell it really should not be starting up at all during startup,
> but it is nonetheless.
>
> Thanks again for your interest and assistance.
>[/color]

If you don't need it, just uninstall it....

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Old 05-10-2008, 12:41 AM