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re: Deleting non-started registry version
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 3:55 pm
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Posted by Linda Schreiber (28 messages posted)


That is the easiest route, and I appreciate the reminder I got here on how-to.  But 
there have been several times over the years where the problems have been large, 
and I could not get to a working-windows.  And as the system freezes yet again, and 
you have to reboot again, you cringe as good registries fall off the end of the short-list, 
replaced by yet another dud.  Thanks to the advice here, and further hunting through 
gewg's search advice, I am now a happy user of cabrest! This allows restoration of 
a number of (I have set to 14) registries straight from the root directory in dos. 
 If I can't get to windows, I still have options.  Great stress-reliever.






On Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 4:50 pm, dhm wrote:
>
>I just have Win98's folder view set to show hidden files and folders. When I've
>wanted to do something (move, delete) one of the registry backups I do it in Windows.
>


>The System attribute is greyed out. There doesn't seem to be such a thing as a System
>folder.
>

>


>




Written in response to:
re: Deleting non-started registry version (dhm: Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 4:50 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Deleting non-started registry version (dhm: Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 6:37 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Deleting non-started registry version (Linda Schreiber: Fri, Feb 29, 2008, 6:10 pm)
*re: Deleting non-started registry version (gewg_: Fri, Feb 29, 2008, 9:16 pm)
-re: Deleting non-started registry version (Keith Stanier: Sat, Mar 1, 2008, 6:16 am)
-re: Deleting non-started registry version (dhm: Tue, Mar 4, 2008, 4:50 pm)
-re: Deleting non-started registry version (Linda Schreiber: Wed, Mar 5, 2008, 3:55 pm)
-re: Deleting non-started registry version (dhm: Thu, Mar 6, 2008, 6:37 am)
*re: Deleting non-started registry version (gewg_: Thu, Mar 6, 2008, 9:49 am)
*re: Deleting non-started registry version (bob wells: Sat, Mar 1, 2008, 7:50 am)
-re: Deleting non-started registry version (Linda Schreiber: Sat, Mar 1, 2008, 4:33 pm)
*re: Deleting non-started registry version (Keith Stanier: Sun, Mar 2, 2008, 5:27 am)
-re: Deleting non-started registry version (Linda Schreiber: Sun, Mar 2, 2008, 7:46 am)
-re: Deleting non-started registry version (MartinM: Tue, Mar 4, 2008, 4:48 am)
*re: Deleting non-started registry version (Linda Schreiber: Tue, Mar 4, 2008, 9:58 am)
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