On Wed, 6 Jul 2005 05:17:06 +0200, Markus Maurer wrote:

> you better ask the computer pro's here on the list ;-)
> 
> have a look at "regcompactnet" at
> http://www.experimentalscene.com/?type=1&id=regcompact.
> It is freeware and simple to use.
> 
> But it has to be said clearly:
> 
> Don't mess with the registry if not necessary. It will not bring a lot
> performance wise to clean out
> unused and obsolete entries. Do not even think about deleting entries
> manually without knowing e x a c t l y
> what you do! Even then, a registry backup before doing anything is a must.
> 
> Look for a freeware tool like "startup.cpl" to delete unnecessary programs
> starting with windows again only if you know what you do. That can improve
> performance since a lot of programs add themselves or parts of them to the
> startup procedure.
> 
> 
> Better ask me offline if you are not sure....

In simple terms, don't f*** with the Registry if it ain't broke. 
You'll gain little at best, and much, _MUCH_ heartache at worst.

TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ


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