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From: "db" databaseben at hotmail dot on 16 Mar 2010 15:20
http://onecare.live.com/site/en-US/article/registry_cleaner_why.htm



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"R_W_B" <RWB(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:8BAC07AA-3DED-4747-8FD4-B6041023F695(a)microsoft.com...
> Hello I searched the xp forums and found some 2 yr old dated stuff and wanted
> to get a more recent update of opinions and information about registry
> cleaning software. From the search I found this was a highly emotional
> subject back when. Anyhow, all I want it your honest opinions and experience
> with these things. And bottom line, are there any dependable ones that
> actually do any good.
> To start with I will give you my story. In 2006 I bought my first registry
> product called Regcure, it crashed my machine and had to do a restore. I got
> a refund and then tried MaxRegistry cleaner (yea I'm a sucker for punishment)
> it seemed to run ok (i.e. no machine crashes) and I kept it (and used it)
> until the year's subscription ran out and then tried RegistryFix, it broke
> one of my old Cad apps but I did not find out until it was too late to get a
> refund. A friend of mine used RegistryEasy and it broke his XP
> start->help&support, but he found a vbs script that fixed that.
> So at present I am thinking of just giving up on Registry apps and
> excluding myself from the "sucker born every minute" group that P.T. Barnum
> spoke of. But I just wanted an outside opinion just to make sure of the
> current status of these things. They seem to be selling faster than Win7.
> Appreciate any input.

From: Peter Foldes on 16 Mar 2010 18:58
One Care has been discontinued. Where have you been

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"db" <databaseben at hotmail dot com> wrote in message
news:515FB7EF-84D2-4BB0-B6E7-F0FB0B631FBB(a)microsoft.com...
> http://onecare.live.com/site/en-US/article/registry_cleaner_why.htm
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> --
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> db·´¯`·...¸><)))º>
> DatabaseBen, Retired Professional
> - Systems Analyst
> - Database Developer
> - Accountancy
> - Veteran of the Armed Forces
> - Microsoft Partner
> - @hotmail.com
> ~~~~~~~~~~"share the nirvana" - dbZen
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> "R_W_B" <RWB(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:8BAC07AA-3DED-4747-8FD4-B6041023F695(a)microsoft.com...
>> Hello I searched the xp forums and found some 2 yr old dated stuff and wanted
>> to get a more recent update of opinions and information about registry
>> cleaning software. From the search I found this was a highly emotional
>> subject back when. Anyhow, all I want it your honest opinions and experience
>> with these things. And bottom line, are there any dependable ones that
>> actually do any good.
>> To start with I will give you my story. In 2006 I bought my first registry
>> product called Regcure, it crashed my machine and had to do a restore. I got
>> a refund and then tried MaxRegistry cleaner (yea I'm a sucker for punishment)
>> it seemed to run ok (i.e. no machine crashes) and I kept it (and used it)
>> until the year's subscription ran out and then tried RegistryFix, it broke
>> one of my old Cad apps but I did not find out until it was too late to get a
>> refund. A friend of mine used RegistryEasy and it broke his XP
>> start->help&support, but he found a vbs script that fixed that.
>> So at present I am thinking of just giving up on Registry apps and
>> excluding myself from the "sucker born every minute" group that P.T. Barnum
>> spoke of. But I just wanted an outside opinion just to make sure of the
>> current status of these things. They seem to be selling faster than Win7.
>> Appreciate any input.
>

From: Bill in Co. on 16 Mar 2010 19:21
Stuck in DBASE-II land?

Peter Foldes wrote:
> One Care has been discontinued. Where have you been
>
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> Requests for assistance by email can not and will not be acknowledged.
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> "db" <databaseben at hotmail dot com> wrote in message
> news:515FB7EF-84D2-4BB0-B6E7-F0FB0B631FBB(a)microsoft.com...
>> http://onecare.live.com/site/en-US/article/registry_cleaner_why.htm
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> db·´¯`·...¸><)))º>
>> DatabaseBen, Retired Professional
>> - Systems Analyst
>> - Database Developer
>> - Accountancy
>> - Veteran of the Armed Forces
>> - Microsoft Partner
>> - @hotmail.com
>> ~~~~~~~~~~"share the nirvana" - dbZen
>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> "R_W_B" <RWB(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:8BAC07AA-3DED-4747-8FD4-B6041023F695(a)microsoft.com...
>>> Hello I searched the xp forums and found some 2 yr old dated stuff and
>>> wanted to get a more recent update of opinions and information about
>>> registry cleaning software. From the search I found this was a highly
>>> emotional subject back when. Anyhow, all I want it your honest opinions
>>> and
>>> experience with these things. And bottom line, are there any dependable
>>> ones that actually do any good.
>>> To start with I will give you my story. In 2006 I bought my first
>>> registry
>>> product called Regcure, it crashed my machine and had to do a restore.
>>> I
>>> got a refund and then tried MaxRegistry cleaner (yea I'm a sucker for
>>> punishment) it seemed to run ok (i.e. no machine crashes) and I kept it
>>> (and used it) until the year's subscription ran out and then tried
>>> RegistryFix, it broke one of my old Cad apps but I did not find out
>>> until
>>> it was too late to get a refund. A friend of mine used RegistryEasy and
>>> it
>>> broke his XP start->help&support, but he found a vbs script that fixed
>>> that.
>>> So at present I am thinking of just giving up on Registry apps and
>>> excluding myself from the "sucker born every minute" group that P.T.
>>> Barnum
>>> spoke of. But I just wanted an outside opinion just to make sure of the
>>> current status of these things. They seem to be selling faster than
>>> Win7.
>>> Appreciate any input.


From: LD55ZRA on 16 Mar 2010 19:29
Bill in Co. wrote:

>Stuck in DBASE-II land?
>
>
>
He is a "Retired Professional" and should be respected as our senior
citizen. We respect Pig-Bear so why not this guy?

From: RB on 16 Mar 2010 22:44
Thanks for replying, if you had not I would never have known your true feelings
since it appears someone else is giving a difference of your opinion on this
subject.
I think I have heard enough from all sources to make a decision, especially
from the past experience I have had with them.


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