That is correct, Gene/Robyn. However, if you are using a secondary input
language, then you may be very disappointed with the results of that
Knowledge Base article. My computer was set for Hebrew as a secondary
language. The instructions in that "feature" caused so many subsequent
problems and difficulties that I opted for a System Restore. I've spoken to
others with CTFMON nightmares who re-formatted their computer in
frustration.

David Grossman



From: "Gene & Robyn Tsuji" <[log in to unmask]>

> David is correct. CTFMON can't be deleted -- it's part of MsOffice and
> remains running in the background even after closing your MS Office
> application (Word, etc.)  However you can stop it from running. See
> Microsoft Knowledge Base article 282599 which instructs you how to
> Uninstall Alternate User Input. This "feature" supports speech
> recognition, handwriting recognition, and other alternative user input
> technologies. I followed these instructions and it helped a number of
> problems I had.
>
> From:    David Grossman <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: freeze/screen problem
>
> Let me guess. You're using Windows XP.
>

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