Theory confirmed, Richard :-) there are still some things to
understand fully, but this approach seems to be the best solution.

Cheers,
Andrew Ferguson

--- In ib-support@y..., "Richard Pendered" <rpendered@t...> wrote:
> Hi,
> I am yet to try this, but in the dllcache dir edit the filelist.xml
to
> remove the GDB reference and then save it. else where delete the
> filelist.xml file and then (in theory) bingo, no system restore on
gdb
> files.
> I hope it works as I've upgraded my machine to XP and find it
annoying.
> If this works, it can work for any file type you like.
>
> Richard Pendered