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Turn off auto-update on select apps and disable startup programs
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
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;; Disable Adobe Reader Update Check
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Adobe\Adobe ARM\1.0\ARM]
"iCheck"=dword:00000000
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; Disable CCleaner Update Check
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Piriform\CCleaner]
"UpdateCheck"="0"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Pririform\CCleaner]
"UpdateCheck"="0"
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; Disable WinSCP Update Check
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Martin Prikryl\WinSCP 2]
"DefaultUpdatesPeriod"=dword:00000000
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; Disable Picasa 3 Update Check
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Google\Common\Google Updater\apps\picasa]
"auto"=dword:00000000
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Picasa\Picasa2\Preferences]
"AutoUpgradeCheck"=dword:00000000
"AutoUpgradeAsk"=dword:00000000
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; Disable IE8's First Run Customize
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]
"DisableFirstRunCustomize"=dword:00000001
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; Disable Startup Programs
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
"SunJavaUpdateSched"=-
"Adobe Reader Speed Launcher"=-
"Adobe ARM"=-
"QuickTime Task"=-
"iTunesHelper"=-
"IgfxTray"=-
"HotKeysCmds"=-
"Persistence"=-
"Adobe Acrobat Speed Launcher"=-
"Acrobat Assistant 8.0"=-
"SigmatelSysTrayApp"=-
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