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re: Speed up general operation of XP
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 11:53 am
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Posted by Adam Bradley (8786 messages posted)


Registry cleaners are snake oil, unused entries in the registry are just that, unused. 
Not called by or used by anything, you can get rid of them but it makes as much sense 
as getting a perfectly fine appendix removed. If those errors are causing problems 
it is a whole different matter but doing it just because is a waste of time at best. 





On Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 10:18 am, ksiemb wrote:
>
>It is understood there "May be" some unscrupulous vendors out there that want you
>to scan using their product, and possibly, just possibly come up with results that
>scare a person into buying the product.
>The errors I am referring to are all the left over entries in the registry when deleting
> or moving files year after year. Say what you will, but getting rid of those entries
>and defragging the Registry does make a difference.
>



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re: Speed up general operation of XP (ksiemb: Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 10:18 am)

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-Speed up general operation of XP (PaulB: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 9:09 am)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (Dan Sarandrea, MCSE: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 9:46 am)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (Ricer46: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 10:37 am)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (bob wells: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 11:54 am)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (Steve: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 12:46 pm)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (Alan Masterman: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 8:27 pm)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (Ricer46: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 9:13 pm)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (Alan Masterman: Wed, Oct 14, 2009, 6:14 am)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (Alan Masterman: Wed, Oct 14, 2009, 7:57 am)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (ksiemb: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 11:53 pm)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (Ricer46: Thu, Oct 8, 2009, 6:27 am)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (Steve: Thu, Oct 8, 2009, 7:52 am)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (Ricer46: Thu, Oct 8, 2009, 8:12 am)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (Steve: Thu, Oct 8, 2009, 8:42 am)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (ksiemb: Thu, Oct 8, 2009, 10:18 am)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (Ricer46: Thu, Oct 8, 2009, 11:15 am)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (Adam Bradley: Thu, Oct 8, 2009, 11:53 am)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (Steve: Thu, Oct 8, 2009, 1:11 pm)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (Alan Masterman: Wed, Oct 14, 2009, 8:25 am)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (Steve: Wed, Oct 14, 2009, 9:13 pm)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (Alan Masterman: Wed, Oct 14, 2009, 8:16 am)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (Alan Masterman: Wed, Oct 14, 2009, 8:03 am)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (Steve: Thu, Oct 8, 2009, 6:13 am)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (Ricer46: Thu, Oct 8, 2009, 6:29 am)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (Alan Masterman: Wed, Oct 14, 2009, 8:30 am)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (Adam Bradley: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 1:03 pm)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (C K: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 1:42 pm)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (MartinM: Wed, Oct 7, 2009, 2:21 pm)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (PaulB: Fri, Oct 9, 2009, 7:37 am)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (MartinM: Fri, Oct 9, 2009, 9:41 am)
-re: Speed up general operation of XP (Alan Masterman: Wed, Oct 14, 2009, 8:36 am)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (MartinM: Wed, Oct 14, 2009, 10:58 am)
*re: Speed up general operation of XP (Adam Bradley: Wed, Oct 14, 2009, 8:35 pm)
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