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Offline pombo

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Question about something
« on: August 17, 2019, 07:14:36 AM »
What does this do?

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Re: Question about something
« Reply #1 on: August 17, 2019, 10:21:46 AM »
It scans all programs that are listed to start automatically when your system starts.

These are often programs that 'you' have set to start on boot, but some designed to run automatically, these programs, in the case of a boot-time scan it is advisable to scan before you boot your system normally.

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