Author Topic: Manually Deleting Registry Keys  (Read 8338 times)

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Offline MikeBCda

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Re: Manually Deleting Registry Keys
« Reply #15 on: November 26, 2010, 09:39:43 PM »
Sometimes reg entries relating to stuff not on your computer are "whitelist" items added by one or another security app.  In this case, if you should later happen to install the program referred to in the entry, it's essentially already in effect been pre-"approved".
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