Re: Modified registry keys, can't restore permissions

From: Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\) (Torgeir.Bakken-spam_at_hydro.com)
Date: 07/04/04 

Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2004 16:25:53 +0200

Fred Ma wrote:

> George Hester wrote:
>
> > Let me point out that just saving such a key as this in regedit
>> before surgery would do nothing for permissions. I don't even
>> know if saving in regedt32 would matter either here.
>
> Yea, I was wondering if exporting the subtree would have captured the
> permission information. Ben thinks it would have, in his response.
Hi

Using the "Save Key..." option in Regedt32 will also capture the
permission information, so by using the "Restore..." option later on
you would be able to restore the original permissions (but lose all
changes done in that registry branch since you exported it). 

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