The date and time was 1/12/2008 6:42 AM, and on a whim, eljainc pounded
out on the keyboard:

> Hello, I've changed the shell to be a batch file, instead of using the
> standard explore.exe as done in the registry under the following:
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion
> \Winlogon.
>
> When my batch file loads at startup, it runs fine. However I can see a
> tiny little window in the lower left (actually it is just the titlebar
> with the border icons (for minimize/restore/close). Is there a way
> that I can make this so it will be invisible? Could I possibly use a
> batch file compiler? Would that fix this problem?
>
> Thanks
> Mike

Hi Mike,

A batch file will be passed to CMD.EXE (or command.com if specified) for
execution, which will have a momentary appearance on the screen. Years
ago I used a program that would convert batch commands to an exe. A
google search brought this up:
http://www.download.com/3000-2069_4-10715331.html

Give that a try.

Report back,

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Terry R.

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