Re: Backing up the registry

On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 05:11:32 -0700 (PDT), species8350
<> wrote:

> Microsoft recommends using systempropertiesprotection for backing up
> the registry. Presumably, this backs up the registry to the hard
> drive.
>
> I think that it might be a good idea to have an external backup as
> well (CD-R). But how can one obtain this from
> systempropertiesprotection? If not, can you suggest a method?


I recommend using ERUNT to back up the registry. If you want to, you
can simply burn the file ERUNT creates to a CDR.

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Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience
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On Mon, 21 Sep 2009 04:09:13 -0700 (PDT), species8350
<> wrote:

> On Sep 20, 4:44*pm, "Ken Blake, MVP"
> <kbl...@this.is.an.invalid.domain> wrote:
> > On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 05:11:32 -0700 (PDT), species8350
> >
> > <not_here.5.species8...@xoxy.net> wrote:
> > > Microsoft recommends using systempropertiesprotection for backing up
> > > the registry. Presumably, this backs up the registry to the hard
> > > drive.
> >
> > > I think that it might be a good idea to have an external backup as
> > > well (CD-R). But how can one obtain this from
> > > systempropertiesprotection? If not, can you suggest a method?
> >
> > I recommend using ERUNT to back up the registry. If you want to, you
> > can simply burn the file ERUNT creates to a CDR.
> >
> > --
> > Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience
> > Please Reply to the Newsgroup
>
> Hi,
>
> What do you think of the 'systempropertiesprotection' method?



Sorry, I have no experience with it and no comments. But Erunt is
free, works very quickly, and works very well. I've used it for
years,and I continue to recommend it.

--
Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP (Windows Desktop Experience) since 2003
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