What does communicator updating the regiestry mean.

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What does communicator updating the regiestry mean.

Postby Wellander » Thu 17 Apr, 2003 10:28 am

Hi,
What does communicator updating the regiestry mean. I occacionly get that on my windows 98 machine I want to know that that means it happens with communicator 4.06 and above at times.
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Postby Antony » Mon 28 Apr, 2003 2:46 am

Short answer: nothing series, don't worry about it.

It probably updating some of the settings.
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Postby Ramona » Mon 28 Apr, 2003 11:36 am

Wellander,

Check out these two Netscape Knowledge Base Articles for answers to your question:

What does the message "Updating Netscape Registry" mean and what triggers its occurrence?
What does "Updating Client Registry" mean?

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Re: What does communicator updating the regiestry mean.

Postby Shark Daddy » Mon 28 Apr, 2003 3:35 pm

Wellander wrote:Mozilla/2.0 (Win95; I; 16bit)


I sincerely hope that's spoofed.
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Postby DJGM » Mon 28 Apr, 2003 5:09 pm

I sincerely doubt it!
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Postby Mandrake » Tue 29 Apr, 2003 12:27 am

That was posted near the time Wellander tested all those Netscape 2.x releases in the UA String Thread... not implying anything though! :lol:
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Postby Wellander » Tue 29 Apr, 2003 8:40 pm

Hi,
You all helped me thank you.
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