Using Absolute StartUp
Operationts overview
Items management
Schedule feature
System services
System libraries
Backups
Startup optimization wizard
Recycle Bin
Other users access
Clipboard support
Startup sequence
Online database
Tricks&tips or FAQ
Absolute StartUp options
Options
General
Interface
Colors
Dublicates
Monitor usage
Language
Dangerous program list
Ignore programs list
Freeze startup configuration
Glossary
Windows startup registry keys
Startup folders
System services
Win.ini
Program's schedule
Information
License
Absolute StartUp history
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Absolute StartUp history

09/21/2006
Absolute StartUp 6.0 - official release.
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+Interface improved - new Vista icons design.
+New algorithm to optimize startup configuration has been implemented.
+Windows Vista compatibility!
+The database update upto 17000 items.
+Toolbar redesigned
+Send startup configuration procedure improved
+System tray icon added.
+Language files updated.

10/21/2005
Absolute StartUp 5.1 - official release.
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+The database update upto 7500 items.
+Interface improved.
+Language files updated.
+Some bugs fixed.

02/21/2005
Absolute StartUp 5.0 - official release.
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+The list of Internet Explorer BHOs, toolbars, dlls and menu extensions added.
+The database update upto 7000 items.
+Interface improved.
+The license has been changed for new customers.
+Bugs fixed.

11/10/2004
Absolute StartUp 4.2 - official release.
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+Programs sequence added.
+StartUp monitor improved with "allow" and "forbid" button for new startup items.
+Installer updated and improved.
+Program database reviewed.
+French translation added.
+Bugs fixed.

03/14/2004
Absolute StartUp 4.1 - official release.
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+Show hidden files in startup folders option added.
+Use database options added.
+Main table view redesigned.
+Information about program extracted and displayed.
+Online database added.
+New format for program database designed.
+Improvements added to optimize startup automatically more precisely.
+Bugs fixed.

12/09/2003
Absolute StartUp 4.0 - official release.
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+ www.absolutestartup.com site opened.
+ Wizard to optimize startup configuration included.
+ Viruses and spyware detector.
+ Service and system library lists were added.
+ Update program database from web was added.
+ Get info about program from Internet function added.
+ Freeze startup configuration was added.
+ Create link at desktop function was added.
+ Publish list of startup program into html list.
+ Popupmenu in the tree was added.
+ Clear all, clear section function was added.
+ Warning "File does not exist" was added.
+ Description of startup registry items was added.
+ Displaying of new programs in list was added.
+ Edition config.nt, autoexec.nt, winstart.bat was added.
+ Interface improved for newbies.
+ Help system improved for newbies.
+ Small bugs were fixed.

09/27/2003
Absolute StartUp 3.0 - official release.
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+ Other system users startup configuration is accessible to edit.
+ Backup was added.
+ Export into system *.reg and *.bat files was added to restore configuration easily without any startup managers.
+ Clipboard support was added.
+ New program's properties panel was designed.
+ New condition was added - delay for all scheduled programs.
+ Monitor form appearence improved.
+ Monitor detection changes in startup from previous Windows session was added.
+ Edit autoexec.bat and config.sys files in Windows 95/98 with notepad was added.
+ Browse startup folder feature was added.
+ Option for monitor startup location was added (HKEY_CURRENT_USER).
+ Improved option panel interface.
+ Content hints for all items in options were added .
+ Absolute StartUp support system improved.
+ Help system improved for newbies.
+ Access denied bugs was disabled.
+ Small bugs were fixed.

08/13/2003
Absolute StartUp 2.2 - official release.
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+ Allowed to enable/disable programs by one click.
+ Active tree items were added - empty items are grayed.
+ Interface design improved.
+ Main table header captions bug was fixed.
+ Option: cancel monitor RunOnce sections was added.
+ Protection from deletion all programs as duplicates.
+ "Icon path" was deleted from duplicates' options.
+ Absolute StartUp site license was added.
+ Protection system improved for computer registration.

02/27/2003
Absolute StartUp 2.1 - official release.
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+ Recycle bin bugs were fixed.
+ Recycle bin improved in trial version.
+ Monitor detects multi registry changes.
+ Monitor detects additional, deletion and content changes.
+ Recycle bin was enhanced - singular items, restore, clear function.
+ Help system was updated.
+ A few small bugs were fixed.

01/29/2003
Absolute StartUp 2.0 - official release.
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+ Registration scheme was simplified and cryptography protection was implemented.
+ New glyphs - XP style.
+ Controlled StartUp feature was added.
+ Monitor detection improved - now it also tracks content.
+ Recycle bin was enhanced - singular items, restore, clear function.
+ Help system was updated with new articles.
+ A few small bugs were fixed.

11/11/2002
Absolute StartUp 1.3 - official release.
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+ Beta testing period expired:
- bugs were fixed:
help system was broken, links were removed,
monitor button language bug,
save bug were fixed.

- new features were implemented:
enabled/disabled program in menu,
drag&drop into any section,
any file can be used in startup folders.

5/11/2002
Absolute StartUp 1.2 - official release.
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+ Windows XP monitor bugs were fixed: start at time, start after program.
+ Drag&Drop bug was fixed.
+ German translation was included.

15/10/2002
Absolute StartUp 1.1 - official release.
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A number of bugs was fixed - gratitude to a great customers' beta testing interest
to Absolute StartUp.
Price became $24.95.
Monitor features were added:
registry and startup folder tracing,
one item starts per event,
tracing internet connection and disconnection.

1/10/2002
Absolute StartUp 1.0 - public beta.
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Available on F-Group site.

10/09/2002
Absolute StartUp 0.91 - beta version.
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For internal testing.
Redesign user's interface with system environment.

1/09/2002
Absolute StartUp 0.9 - alfa version.
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For internal testing.

1/08/2002
Absolute StartUp 0.1 - alfa version.
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For internal testing.


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