Re: Memorized strings

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On Mon, 23 May 2005 16:09:38 -0400, Tim Slattery <Slattery_T@xxxxxxx>
wrote:

>tony@xxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>>Windows remembers addresses, names, and other information once it has
>>been entered in response to prompts in many applications (maps, etc.).
>>Where are these strings stored, and how can they be edited?
>
>Each application would have its own way of managing this stuff.
>
>I assume you're talking about Internet Explorer. Try Tools|Internet
>Options, click the "Content" tab, click the "Auto Complete" button.

Thank you Tim. I'm actually curious to know _where_ the stuff resides
in any of the apps, not just IE. I've searched the disk for a string
(an address that Mapquest remembers, for instance), and used regedit
to search the register as well, but drew a blank in both instances.

A mystery,,,,

T.
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Tony Roder, speaking his mind....
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