Re: [Nolug] Totally OT evil Windows question

On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 13:38, Brad Bendily wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Ron Johnson wrote:
>
> > Hey,
> >
> > I'm moving computers at work, but can't install one of the programs
> > because I don't have the activation key. So, I thought I could
> > copy the relevant registry sub-tree (under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/
> > SOFTWARE). Anyone know how?
>
> It's pretty straigt forward to extract the subkeys.
> Open regedit, then on the tools menu click on Registry then "Export
> Registry File" That will get all sub trees.
> You have to click the tree you want to extract then choose that menu
> option.
>
> Am I missing something? Or is this not working for you?

Oh. When it said "Export Registry File", I presumed it meant "the
whole registry". Anyhow, I just typed it in by hand. No biggie.

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