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Locked out of Registry!
Name: AkitaBogey Date: June 30, 2004 at 18:44:20 Pacific OS: Windows XP CPU/Ram: NO idea
Comment:
I am locked out of my own registry. I am the administrator, but when I try to run Regedit.exe, it says 'Registry Editing has been disabled by your administrator. Please help me.
Some say Live and learn. I say Live on the computer.
Name: ChrisG (by ChristopherTGarrett) Date: June 30, 2004 at 19:13:44 Pacific
Reply:
Hummm not jumping to conclusions. But i had a simular issue when i tried to change a setting or do anyhting. It turned out to be a virus. Like it i would even change the desktop wallpaper i would get the same message you got. It turned out to be a genirc virus called bloodhound.packed
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Response Number 4
Name: AkitaBogey Date: July 1, 2004 at 07:31:17 Pacific
Reply:
I fixed the problem by making another admin account. Now I just need to find out how to get rid of Norton registry...
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