Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "s|b" Newsgroups: alt.comp.os.windows-10 Subject: Re: Registry - this can't be good Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 21:41:35 +0200 Organization: XXII Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: sb.nospam@belgacom.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net iuxqcWWsIjOEAvdF5rEhBwp7lnIz/QzsrZ1aWgkV7bQsdzkXWP Cancel-Lock: sha1:YCiO8o+dgwNiGZL3OGerbDA/ZyM= User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 X-Face: j0\WO?Dcjo^V#d7Q,H$9^8N{Z|fy50vxQkToel)jNR3hmCMV8kai(fMVJ:Yk}q?t<:xHu2D )?CJ[c|zu]%I!fKb7-4~$&Mx|GT=>ux^*,A:5Cdek,y4A(DSX=oXRv7-)/AcgHiWf Xref: csiph.com alt.comp.os.windows-10:122380 On Sun, 20 Sep 2020 16:44:17 +0100, Roger Mills wrote: > I've no idea what caused it, but over-writing the whole dick from a very > old backup sounds a bit extreme. I agree. But it would be effective. > Can't you find any more recent Restore Points, which would enable the > registry to be restored to an earlier state. If there are several, start > with the most recent and keep going back until this crap disappears. I don't do System Restore. It leaves too much crap behind. It's one of the first things I disable in a new install. -- s|b