There is a registry setting for turning on shutdown messages, but I cannot
find a reference to it on the web. Can someone point me to it?
Thanks,
-Mike

  How do you change the startup and shutdown splash
screens in windows xp/2000 server,etc? Are they all the
same? how about editing the bios startup screen? "Like
how dell has theirs.

Hello, I just started to use XP and I have 5 family
members, so I set up for multi users.  If I check my
email can another user view the same email or download
new email using the same email address.

When I click on the Start, menu appear starting from the bottom, Shut down,
Run, Help and Support, Search, Setting, Documents, Favorites, and Program. I
would like eliminate Documents from the menu. Could someone tell me how to
accomplish this? I use Window XP Professional.

Could someone please e-mail me, and let me know how to
add programs to the programs button in the start menu.  I
had to re-install XP (again) and it doesn't recognize
programs already installed on the cumpter.  Thanks,

I have some shortcuts to folders in various directories
for convenience's sake -- for example, I have a link to
my cover letter folder in My Documents, since I use it
all the time.  If I didn't have the shortcut, I'd have to

When I start up my computer, Outlook Express takes forever to load.  I can't
find a thing wrong.  Everything else is great.  I'm using Norton Antivirus
200.  I uninstalled it but still had the same problem with OE.  Any
suggestions?

Dell Dimension 4400
Dell 1800FP Monitor
NVIDIA GeForce2 MX
WinXP Home V/2002 SP1 with all updates

I have a few programs that start up when the computer is
booted up. How can I take those off of the start up menu?

How do i get new color schemes, backgrounds, and sounds
for my Windows XP professional???

That is my question.  In former windows programs, you
could see what was copied by bringing up the clipboard.  
I understand the name is changed.  What is the new name?

I have two accounts, and active the guest account, when I
login to the guest account it doesn't have acces to the
Internet trhoug my dial-up connection
What can i do?

We are trying to set up machines with a custom default
profile. This works fine, but we want all users to be
forced to get this default profile on load, and not to
get a custom profile if they have used to cpu before. How

Every time I open Windows Explorer, the Directory tree is
compresed to the minimum display and I need to expand it
before I can reach any of the directories.
There is any way to save the expanded display so I don't

I have a bunch of screensavers but my computer wont let
me choose to use one of them. It's really wierd because
it let me before I reformatted my hard drive but now it
doesn't. Is that all that wierd?