how does sign on screen knows how many emails i have unread?

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rich

i have a password set for login on my computer. when i start my computer and
get to this screen before anything has loaded the screen shows how many
emails i have unread. how does the computer know this and can i can which
email it is reading this from and can this be turned off so it doesn't know?
 
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Bert Kinney

Hi Rich,

Overview of the mail notification display on the Windows XP Welcome screen
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q304148/

To turn off mail notification.
If you have Tweakui installed open it (Tweakui can be found in the
start menu) then go to Logon - Unread Mail and check "Apply setting to
all users".

Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP can be found here.
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx


Regards,
Bert Kinney MS-MVP Shell/User
http://bertk.mvps.org
Member: http://dts-l.net
 

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