Re: Start-up group



Anthony Giorgianni <pleasepostbacktothetgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Once again being a Windows guy who suddenly is working on his new company's
> Mac.... is there a startup group or equivalent on the Mac (OS9) as there is
> on Windows? When my Mac boots, it says it can't find this Launcher thing
> (which I assume is a Mac app and not part of something my company put
> there.) I'm guessing that the location or name of the program is wrong in
> the startup group, wherever that is. (I can launch Launcher from the Control
> Panel). Any way to fix this? My company's tech support repeatedly has said
> they will come up and fix it, but I've given up on their ever responding.

The Startup Items folder inside the System Folder might contain a
damaged alias, the Mac equivalent of a Windows shortcut.

.



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