registry cleaner

2010-05-16 Thread Michael Havens
I got a big bad virus infestation and had to reinstall my xp system. BUMMER! Well, I need a registry cleaner and can't remember which one I had before. Could you all suggest one? -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list -

Re: registry cleaner

2010-05-16 Thread Lisa Kachold
Linux systems don't use registry cleaners. On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 1:17 AM, Michael Havens bmi...@gmail.com wrote: I got a big bad virus infestation and had to reinstall my xp system. BUMMER! Well, I need a registry cleaner and can't remember which one I had before. Could you all suggest one?

Re: OT: facebook intrusiveness

2010-05-16 Thread Lisa Kachold
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 4:09 PM, j...@actionline.com wrote: I don't use facebook much ... mainly only to respond to friends and family who send stuff to me. It just seems rather intrusive and confusing to me. Recently, facebook has been popping up a window that wants me to confirm some

Re: OT: facebook intrusiveness

2010-05-16 Thread Lisa Kachold
What's the beef anyway? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chvwtGPkAIQ On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 4:46 AM, Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.comwrote: On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 4:09 PM, j...@actionline.com wrote: I don't use facebook much ... mainly only to respond to friends and family who send

Re: OT: facebook intrusiveness

2010-05-16 Thread joe
What's the beef anyway? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chvwtGPkAIQ I watched this video, but I don't understand what its point is or what action is necessary to do or to avoid whatever vulnerability was shown. What is a metasploit anyway?

Re: registry cleaner

2010-05-16 Thread Bryan O'Neal
Unlike some people on this list I too understand how you could associate so little with windows as to not have a support structure for it. Thus, this being your only geek forum, would ask a windows question here ;) Especially since there are a number of windows admins on the list. I recommend C

Re: registry cleaner

2010-05-16 Thread Alan Dayley
Let me just state what may be obvious. If one wants a good administration level Windows email list, one can just go to Google or Yahoo! or some other no cost group/email hosting service and create one. And then promote it among like minded people. PLUG should not do a Windows list, IMO. But

ditching Apple products due to boycotts?

2010-05-16 Thread Joshua Zeidner
Hello PLUG, I am wondering if anyone is switching off Apple products due to the recent Los Angeles boycott of Arizona: http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2010/05/12/20100512los-angeles-boycott-vote-over-arizona-immigration-law12-ON.html

OT: Win: Starting a windows enterprise admin group

2010-05-16 Thread Bryan O'Neal
As stated in a recent thread there seems to be a substantial lack of decent windows admin groups. Particularly ones with the culture we enjoy here. The solution - start one. I know a dozen or so people here who are forced to admin windows boxes and would like a collective support group like what

Re: ditching Apple products due to boycotts?

2010-05-16 Thread Bryan O'Neal
So would we - we need the money. Not to mention we have enforceable contracts. On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 1:25 PM, JD Austin j...@twingeckos.com wrote: Not that this is the place for a political debate but California shouldn't 'bite the hand that feeds them'... If Az cut off the water and power we

Re: ditching Apple products due to boycotts?

2010-05-16 Thread Nadim Hoque
The thing is that Apple is based in california and that's where the design their products. Then again if we were to boycott all of california products wouldn't we have to ban our networking infrastructure because we the hardware is mostly based in california? Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile

Re: registry cleaner

2010-05-16 Thread Technomage
here are some other apps I use as part of my own attempts to solve other peoples computer problems (you know how most users are): ccleaner slim edition (available at: http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner/builds ) spybot search destroy (available at:

(OT)Re: ditching Apple products due to boycotts?

2010-05-16 Thread Lyle Tuttle
At 01:23 PM 5/16/2010, you wrote: On 5/16/10 12:54 PM, Joshua Zeidner wrote: Hello PLUG, I am wondering if anyone is switching off Apple products due to the recent Los Angeles boycott of Arizona:

Re: registry cleaner

2010-05-16 Thread Michael Havens
I thought this was more of an open source list. Not just Linux. On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Alan Dayley ala...@consultpros.comwrote: Let me just state what may be obvious. If one wants a good administration level Windows email list, one can just go to Google or Yahoo! or some other no

Re: registry cleaner

2010-05-16 Thread Bryan O'Neal
Some people feel that if it is not open from the mettle on up it does not belong here. This is likely due to the years of bad blood with regard to those closed products. To me this is akin to my dealer telling me they can not honer my warranty on a defective part because that part was linked to a

Re: (OT)Re: ditching Apple products due to boycotts?

2010-05-16 Thread keith smith
I'm all for people being immigrated legally IF they want to embrace the American Dream.  However I do not want people here that believe we owe them something or think we stole this part of the country from Mexico. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGqPo5ofk0sfeature=player_embedded#!

Re: registry cleaner

2010-05-16 Thread Michael Havens
yyou know I just found out that I had sav e the registry cleaner I was using onto another disk. the one I use (and it seems to work well) is 'Free Window Registry Repair'. Has anyone heard anything bad about it? On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Bryan O'Neal