In Windows XP Pro, you can make it so that Windows does not keep a running document history. Go to Start > Run and then type “gpedit.msc” and enter. Now go to User Configuration – Administarative Templates – Start Menu and Taskbar. Double click “Do not keep history of recently opened documents” and click on “Enabled”. Hit OK. Then you are done.
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