> One day Windows XP decided to automatically try to dial-up to the internet upon
> startup, something I do not want, and I dont know whats causing it or how to
> stop it. Oddly though, Ive noticed that it doesnt do this if Unreal Tournament
> 2004 disc is in my DVD drive. Anyone have any clues on how to stop this? Help is
> greatly appreciated, thanks.
>


control panel -> internet options -> connections

and set never dial a connection.