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Old Dec 27, 2008 | 11:27 am
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Originally Posted by Landing Gear
Is that the same thing as going to Run>MSCONFIG and then the Services tab?
Sortof.
That interface will tell you what is running but won't allow you to stop the service. It will allow you to disable the service, but that doesn't take effect until you reboot.

Originally Posted by Landing Gear
In the meantime, would you agree with my guess that SQL wound up on my computer because Business Contact Manager (who uses this?) was pre-installed?

BCM does install the SQL engine as part of its install, so that it most likely the source of that SQL instance on your computer.
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