[WinMac] Re: Re: Terminal Server [Registry] woes

Daniel L. Schwartz(expresso[at]snip.net)
Wed, 03 Nov 1999 13:06:59 -0500

        Hello... Earth to John?! Didn't you see that I wrote that RegClean was
*WITHDRAWN* by Microsoft?!

        I'll email it to you privately.

        To change the Registry quota, Start -> Control Panels -> System ->
Performance -> Virtual Memory -> Change...

        Cheers!
        Dan

At 11:43 AM 11/3/99 -0500, you wrote:
>hmm....where would RegClean be located? Also, does increasing the Registry
>quota get by this 13MB limit, and if so, can you do it within the registry?
>
>TSE is currently at sp4
>
>> From: "Daniel L. Schwartz" <expresso@snip.net>
>> Reply-To: winmac@lists.best.com
>> Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 17:19:33 -0500
>> To: winmac@lists.best.com
>> Subject: [WinMac] Re: Terminal Server [Registry] woes
>>
>>
>> Interesting - This is the first time I've heard of this bug. However, I've
>> deployed SP6 on NT/Server without trouble; and SP6 fixes the problem. As
>> for NT4/TSE, offhand I don't know what the Service Pack level is.
>>
>> This seems closely related to too much data to fit on an ERD floppy: A
>> friend of mine (M.L.) ran into this problem several weeks ago with a sound
>> card installer shovelling everything into the Registry.
>>
>> Suggestion: RegClean. Yes, it was withdrawn by Micros~1, so when I use it
>> I right-click on the Undo .reg file and select Edit; and manually look at
>> the contents. If it looks a bit too scary, then I can always undo the
>> changes...
>>
>> Another issue with TSE is that you need to increase the Registry quota
>> because it will grow to many tens of megabytes due to all of the programs
>> and SID's...
>>
>> At 03:09 PM 11/2/99 -0500, you wrote:
>>> Well, I found the URL that describes my problem perfectly. UNFORTUNATELY,
>>> the implications are not good....Backups may be essentially useless.
I'd say
>>> that MS should change it's name to Tonka, but Tonka trucks never break.
>>>
>>> http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q102/7/21.asp
>>>
>>>
>>> cripes, I could build a more stable OS out of old Legos and green army
men.

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