Hi Pat,

Do you Quit the Applications or just close the window?

Check in System Preferences > General - do you have selected "Close windows 
when quitting an Application"?

Cheers,
Ronni
Sent from Ronni's iPad4

On 18/08/2013, at 1:33 PM, Pat <clamsh...@iinet.net.au> wrote:

> I close my Mac Pro, 10.8.4, down every night. Just before I shut it down, I 
> systematically close every open application. The last few months, when I 
> start the Mac up the next day, occasionally it comes up with all those 
> applications open, and it is now happening more frequently.
> 
> Is this a symptom of any know malady? Does anyone know what causes it? I do 
> not have any items in the Startupitems folder. 
> 
> Pat
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