Re: Best Program to Clean Up Windows XP Registry Files With??

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Susan@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> What is the definitive way and/or most remarkable program to clean up
> the
> Windows XP Registry files with today?


People have strong and greatly different opinions about this. Here's mine:
leave the registry alone. It doesn't need cleaning. Registry cleaners are
far more likely to create a problem than to solve one.

--
Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User
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