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From: Hyper
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 00:00

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> > 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
> 
> > 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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From: Hyper <jimb@snip.net>
Subject: Re: help, windows will only start in safe mode
Date: 1999/08/19
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