Re: Registry Cleaner?
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Ron Seiden wrote:
Despite arguments that it's not needed (admittedly, my friends who
never do any of the nitty gritty maintenance that I do don't seem to
have any more problems than I do), you might want to try System
Mechanic. It's got several utilities wrapped into one package, and
its registry cleaner has never caused me *any* trouble.
Nobody here claims that every time you use a registry cleaner, something bad
will happen to you. The issue is that you run the *risk* that it will screw
something up.
If it's never caused you any trouble, consider yourself lucky. Next time it
might.
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Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User
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