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On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 11:50:35 -0600, "philo" <philo@privacy.net> wrote:

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>> >>> I've been using Linux almost as long as I've been using Windows.
>> >>>
>> >>> Linux is not immune from it's own problems...
>> >>> and unless one is very familiar with Linux...the problems can
>> >>> sometimes be harder to sort out.
>> >>>
>> >>> That said, with a little bit of common sense, Windows should not
>> >>> require a re-install.
>> >>> I run mainly Win2k and XP and they have both been running 99% +
>> >>> trouble free for *many* years.
>> >>
>> >> You're living in a fantasy world.  Everybody knows that Windows slowly
>> >> accumulates bugs.  They've known almost from day one, when people
>> >> started griping about what a POS it was.
>> >
>> >Every OS accumulates bugs.  That's reality, son.
>> >
>> >/BHA
>>
>> Not if your regularly use a registry cleaner. I use FixIt Utilities
>> and to delete invalid or no longer need registry entries and files.
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>I don't advise that at all,
>you can do more harm than good by using registry utilities.
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>The OP, if he's ruined his OS did so simply because he was clueless
>and did not pay attention.
>
>I know there are some apps that can put a Google search bar into your
>browser (just as an example)
>but if it's done, it's because the user was *not* paying attention.
>I've never seen an application *not* give one a choice...
>but most people just start clicking buttons without even watching
>what the hell they are doing...
>That is one way to destroy your system fast.

That's not ~entirely~ true, one example comes right to mind...iTunes,
which is bundled directly into Quicktime.  They've since changed their
stupidity and now offer Quicktime standalone, but originally if you
wanted Quicktime you *HAD* to install iTunes along with it, unless you
were installing one of the hacked versions.

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