ok i got a registry cleaner and i need to know what to do. i have 242 "problems" detected of reg keys leading nowhere and i dont know if i want to delte them or what... also how do i make a backup of the registry? and can anyone give me some tips on what NOT to delete because i really dont wanna screw up my pooter :rolleyes:
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Jump to PostStart-Run "regedit" File-Export ;)
Jump to PostWhich registry cleaner are you using, incidently? Sorry I can't really help you because I have always made it a habit never to touch the registry ... I'm not big on uinstalling software or installing shareware, etc. type stuff so I figure it's better to just leave well enough alone. …
Jump to Postok i got a registry cleaner and i need to know what to do. i have 242 "problems" detected of reg keys leading nowhere and i dont know if i want to delte them or what... also how do i make a backup of the registry? and can anyone give …
Jump to PostIf everyone would just harden IE ....." Spyware I have not on my machine " :yoda
Seriously, speaking, I have not had spyware and all this other drivel on my machine for over 7 months.(& I do run SB&D)
Even if you do not run IE you still …
Jump to PostBut when you update from M$ you end up with Alexa installed into IE without your knowledge. I run spyware blaster which prevents malware from being installed from the web, but doesn't monitor *security* updates from M$.
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