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28 Jul 2024 14:21:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Delete system32?  
From: Francois Labreque
Date: 21 Jan 2014 17:09:51
Message: <52def02f$1@news.povray.org>


>> not quite, but...
>
>> Ever since I tried to install the latest Blender, whenever I boot my PC,
>> I get the system32 folder that opens.  I suppose there's a registry
>> entry somewhere that got created improperly and instead of trying to
>> load "C:\Windows\System32\whatchamacallit.dll" or
>> "%SYSTEM_ROOT%\System32\foobar.exe" it simply loads
>> "C:\Windows\System32".
>>
>> How do I find out which one it is?  Regedit's search function is not
>> smart enough to let me search for ( "system32" except when it's
>> "system32\" )
>>
>>
>
> In the registry, you can search the entries
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/MicrosoftWindows/CurrentVersion/Run
> or
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/MicrosoftWindows/CurrentVersion/Run
> Where are stored all the softwares launched at the startup.
>
> Lionel.

That's the first place i looked, and there are no mentions of system32 
there...

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