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  Re: An annoying thing in Windows (which mostly doesn't happen inLinux)  
From: Darren New
Date: 25 Sep 2009 14:22:42
Message: <4abd0a72$1@news.povray.org>
Patrick Elliott wrote:
> Uh, regedit doesn't allow "replace", well, unless you do something 
> insane, like exporting the entire tree, doing a search and replace on 
> the plain text, then import again.

Well, yes. Or just the sub-tree of interest.  Or write a piece of program to 
do it for you in any one of the dozen languages that allow easy access to 
the registry.

> I would have to wipe the Fedora, reset the MBR to boot to windows 
> properly, move the data partition up on the drive, 

Yeah, if your disk is already full, you can have that problem. :-)

> Because the data is what is taking up 99% of the space, and not sure 
> that would fix everything. Moving 500MB of program won't do you a bit of 
> good if the data is 2-3GB. :p

Huh. I have two versions of PSP installed, and one takes about 100K for the 
data, and the other takes about 250K.

Or you could go to file->preferences->file locations and change them. I 
thought you were talking about moving the application. Moving the files is 
pretty easy.

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   I ordered stamps from Zazzle that read "Place Stamp Here".


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