

If he asks: “A joint failed”
And let go of the catastophizing. “Nearly cost me a fortune!!!” That accomplishes nothing.
It didn’t cost you a fortune, and it could’ve easily been your own mistake.
Shit happens. Just be glad it wasn’t as bad as all that.



Oh yea, I use that and others such as Nir Sofers tools (those are some that everything be should have).
Surprisingly msconfig does a pretty good job these days.
I also use Startup Delayer on all machines I build. It makes it easier for the average person to see most of what’s going to startup, and to disable it without deleting.