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Post #273,882 by pwhysall 11/25/06 6:59:49 PM Reply	That's just verbose, not clear. It's also got a hint of patronising in it, too. Peter [link\|http://www.no2id.net/\|Don't Let The Terrorists Win] [link\|http://www.kuro5hin.org\|There is no K5 Cabal] [link\|http://guildenstern.dyndns.org\|Home] Use P2P for legitimate purposes! [link\|http://kevan.org/brain.cgi?pwhysall\|A better terminal emulator] [link\|http://darwinia.co.uk/\|[image\|http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h262/pwhysall/Misc/saveus.png\|0\|Darwinia\|\|]]
Post #273,909 by drewk 11/26/06 1:16:22 AM Reply	I'll ask again, did you ever work helpdesk? People who don't already know (or think they know) what the registry is would glaze over as soon as you said "plain text file". === Kip Hawley is still an idiot. === Purveyor of Doc Hope's [link\|http://DocHope.com\|fresh-baked dog biscuits and pet treats]. [link\|http://DocHope.com\|http://DocHope.com]
Post #273,917 by pwhysall 11/26/06 4:29:35 AM Reply	Yes I did. And no, they won't. But this is just argument by assertion, so I'll leave it there. Peter [link\|http://www.no2id.net/\|Don't Let The Terrorists Win] [link\|http://www.kuro5hin.org\|There is no K5 Cabal] [link\|http://guildenstern.dyndns.org\|Home] Use P2P for legitimate purposes! [link\|http://kevan.org/brain.cgi?pwhysall\|A better terminal emulator] [link\|http://darwinia.co.uk/\|[image\|http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h262/pwhysall/Misc/saveus.png\|0\|Darwinia\|\|]]

Interesting XP problem - (Andrew Grygus) - (23) - Nov. 23, 2006, 07:20:32 PM EST

That's a weird one. - (Another Scott) - Nov. 23, 2006, 07:26:28 PM EST

Sounds like something awry in the partition table. - (static) - Nov. 23, 2006, 07:40:24 PM EST

sounds like the first block might have problems - (boxley) - Nov. 23, 2006, 08:10:33 PM EST

Could it be a Trojan/Virus in... - (folkert) - (1) - Nov. 23, 2006, 10:01:20 PM EST

seen that years ago in scsi adapter bios - (boxley) - Nov. 23, 2006, 10:14:16 PM EST

Yes, Interesting - (Andrew Grygus) - (17) - Nov. 24, 2006, 09:26:05 PM EST

Microsoft put a lot of faith in their registry. - (static) - (16) - Nov. 25, 2006, 05:42:55 AM EST

As I've seen many times. - (Andrew Grygus) - (3) - Nov. 25, 2006, 06:52:45 AM EST

MS admits its a bad idea - (tonytib) - (2) - Nov. 26, 2006, 09:24:21 PM EST

That deserves another !. - (static) - (1) - Nov. 27, 2006, 12:03:49 AM EST

Registration still required for singleton COM objects -NT - (tonytib) - Nov. 27, 2006, 01:17:45 AM EST

What exactly is a registry? - (bionerd) - (11) - Nov. 25, 2006, 10:57:00 AM EST

It's a file that holds lots of info that tells Windows... - (Another Scott) - (2) - Nov. 25, 2006, 11:10:56 AM EST

Uggghh - (bionerd) - (1) - Nov. 25, 2006, 12:24:22 PM EST

It's just vocabulary. - (Another Scott) - Nov. 25, 2006, 01:15:35 PM EST

A little history. - (pwhysall) - (1) - Nov. 25, 2006, 11:21:42 AM EST

Apple took a slightly different approach - (tjsinclair) - Nov. 26, 2006, 11:43:56 AM EST

Did you guys never work helpdesk? - (drewk) - (5) - Nov. 25, 2006, 01:48:47 PM EST

try it in ordinary - (boxley) - (1) - Nov. 25, 2006, 03:48:15 PM EST

I got it before "ordinary" - (bionerd) - Nov. 25, 2006, 07:50:31 PM EST

That's just verbose, not clear. - (pwhysall) - (2) - Nov. 25, 2006, 06:59:49 PM EST

I'll ask again, did you ever work helpdesk? - (drewk) - (1) - Nov. 26, 2006, 01:16:22 AM EST

Yes I did. - (pwhysall) - Nov. 26, 2006, 04:29:35 AM EST

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