Guest Bruce Chambers Posted September 10, 2008 Posted September 10, 2008 Re: Registry cleaner Plato wrote: > > > registry cleaners are not for solving "problems". They are to help you, > assuming you know how to use them, to help you repair systems. Those two statements are mutually contradictory. If there are no problems, then no repair is necessary. Hence, a registry cleaner would not be necessary. > They are > just a tool one may use to help. > Assuming there's a specific problem which they're designed to address, yes. But without an existing problem, a registry cleaner, much like a wrench without a loose nut in site, is completely useless. They serve no preventative value; never have, never will. -- Bruce Chambers Help us help you: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/555375 They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. ~Benjamin Franklin Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do. ~Bertrand Russell The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers. ~ Denis Diderot
Guest Bob I Posted September 10, 2008 Posted September 10, 2008 Re: Registry cleaner Bruce Chambers wrote: > Plato wrote: > >> > >> >> registry cleaners are not for solving "problems". They are to help you, >> assuming you know how to use them, to help you repair systems. > > > > Those two statements are mutually contradictory. If there are no > problems, then no repair is necessary. Hence, a registry cleaner would > not be necessary. > > >> They are >> just a tool one may use to help. > > > Assuming there's a specific problem which they're designed to > address, yes. But without an existing problem, a registry cleaner, much > like a wrench without a loose nut in site, is completely useless. They > serve no preventative value; never have, never will. > Sort of like having a 36" left handed metric monkey wrench in the trunk of your car!
Guest Plato Posted September 14, 2008 Posted September 14, 2008 Re: Registry cleaner Bob I wrote: > > Sort of like having a 36" left handed metric monkey wrench in the trunk > of your car! A trunk? Who has a trunk anymore, we americans drive gas guzzling SUVs with no trunk. We support our govt. leaders in the oil business all the way...
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