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Subject: Re: how can I stop Windows setting HOME?
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Rick Rankin-3 wrote:
> 
> IIRC, MKS installs a startup program in
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
> and/or
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
> that tries to 'fix' your environment on every time the machine is started.
> It's been a long time since I had MKS installed though, and my memory's
> not what it used to be...
> 

Ah, yes, excellent! That's exactly it: 
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
"NuTCSetupEnviron"="C:\\PROGRA~1\\MKSTOO~1\\bin\\ncoeenv.exe"

(or rather, it was ;-)
Many thanks!
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