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Sidekick 99 starts slow on XP
One more item to go over. I had to regedit and remove all instances of ctfmon.exe or it reinstalled itself even after all the removal work relating to the Office Source Engine. I hate Microsoft.- CCHS
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- Forum: Starfish: Sidekick
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Sidekick 99 starts slow on XP
Oops, I blew it. The msconfig trick only worked as long as I didn't start an MS application that called ctfmon.exe The solution was to make sure the Office Source Engine was enabled (right click MyComputer-Manage-Services And Applications-Services). Then go into "Control Panel-Add Remove...- CCHS
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- Forum: Starfish: Sidekick
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Sidekick 99 starts slow on XP
Hi, I went into msconfig on an xp machine that was starting sidekick98 fast, and did the same for the slow machine. I then compared all the settings for all the choices. I did the best I could to mimic the settings from the fast machine on the slow one. After doing so and rebooting, the slow...- CCHS
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- Forum: Starfish: Sidekick
