What program is trying to connect???

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Everytime I reboot I XP tries to connect to cnn.com. How can I tell
what program is doing this. I've already ran the spyware programs to
no avail.

This is the message I get:
 
Don said:
Everytime I reboot I XP tries to connect to cnn.com. How can I tell
what program is doing this. I've already ran the spyware programs to
no avail.

This is the message I get:
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Network connections messagebox

You (or a program) have requested information from www.cnn.com.
Which connection do you want to use?
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Click to expand...

Start --> RUN

msconfig

OK.
Choose the "Startup Tab".


Post back with what applications are set to startup...
 
In addition:

a.. Right click My Computer icon, choose Manage/Services and
Applications/Services
a.. In the right pane, select Remote Access Auto Connection Manager and
double click
a.. Use the Startup type drop box and choose Disabled.

Description of the Functions of Remote Access Auto Connection Manager
Service and Autodial:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=254181


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Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
Windows® XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com



Everytime I reboot I XP tries to connect to cnn.com. How can I tell
what program is doing this. I've already ran the spyware programs to
no avail.

This is the message I get:
 
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