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Re: help, windows will only start in safe mode

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From: Tom MacIntyre
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 00:00
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Hyper <jimb@snip.net> wrote:

>
>> > A reinstall-over is all that is usually necessary when Windows is fully refreshed...
>> 
>> Nope, a clean reinstall on a freshly formatted partition often
>> produces a much cleaner and more stable install. Specially if
>> there has been much installing and uninstalling of apps to try them.
>
>he's saying that after you reinstall windows clean, you reinstall the apps over
>them selves to refresh the registry and any dll's that might need to be in
>windows\system, not installing windows over itself

Yes, that's what I meant...

Tom

>> 
>> > that will just set the links and registry entries while over-writing
>> > application original files only, leaving original configuration files, if any...
>> 
>> Just as true with a single partition instead of 2 or 3.
>
>
>-- 
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>Who both died tragically during the month of July, in two seperate instances
>May both of your souls rest in peace
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From: tmacinty@ns.sympatico.ca (Tom MacIntyre)
Subject: Re: help, windows will only start in safe mode
Date: 1999/08/19
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