I really don't want my guide littered with the various random shopping, adult and radio channels which seem to come and go on a weekly basis. I think I remember reading somewhere about renaming an executable. Is that really the only sure fire way? Seems a little drastic.
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Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Media Center\Service\BackgroundScanner]
"PeriodicScanEnabled"=dword:0
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Media Center\Service\GLID]
"DisableActualStreamOpportunisticScanning=dword:1