-=PCTechTalk=- Fw: Re: Registered Packages and Drivers (do I need them)
- From: "Joyce McClure" <jmcclure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "pctechtalk" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 10:33:14 -0500
Norton popped up a message saying my e-mail would not go and I needed to go
to the sent folder and re-send. Why would it do that?
Joyce
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joyce McClure" <jmcclure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 10:30 AM
Subject: Re: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Registered Packages and Drivers (do I need
them)
> Well, Lil, I didn't know that either! I figured an HP computer was just
> that. So does HP have several sub categories besides Compaq?
> Joyce
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "L. Cruz" <lilcruz@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 8:05 AM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Registered Packages and Drivers (do I need
> them)
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>
>> ... it could also have stood for hack prevention... or HP Sauce <VBG>
>> My=20
>> ignorance, not knowing that Compaq is Hewlett Packard! Ok, I=B4ll crawl
>> b=
>> ack=20
>> under my stone :o))
>>
>> Lil
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----=20
>> From: "Harold B." <harold7@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 2:51 AM
>> Subject: -=3DPCTechTalk=3D- Re: Registered Packages and Drivers (do I
>> nee=
>> d them)
>>
>>
>> Hello again (using a Compaq Presario and Windows XP),
>>
>>
>>
>> ORIGINAL
>>
>> I'm wondering about this folder in my Windows directory called
>> "RegisteredPackages" ... 54 MB and inside are 20 folders with long
>> number=
>> ed
>> names. I don't know what this folder is for, even after googling it, and
>> =
>> I
>> find different opinions regarding delete or no delete. Right now I have
>> t=
>> hat
>> folder in a "Hold" folder that I keep on the desktop (waiting to see what
>> happens). Everything is working fine on the computer so what do
>> PCTechTal=
>> k
>> members know about "Registered Packages" and do I need it?
>>
>>
>>
>> In addition, I also have this folder in C:\hp (hp is an invisible
>> folder)=
>> .
>> One of the inside folders is called "Drivers" and 70 MB. I put that
>> folde=
>> r,
>> too, in my desktop "Hold" folder to see what happens (before deleting
>> it)=
>> ,
>> and all is working well. What is that "Drivers" folder for, and of
>> course=
>> ,
>> do I need it?
>>
>> Seems neither one is necessary as they've been moved with no ill effects
>> =
>> to
>> the computer --- Harold
>>
>>
>>
>> LIL'S RESPONSE
>>
>> I don't know about the Registered Packages, but couldn't hp stand for
>> Hewlett Packard (drivers)? Just a thought...--- Lil
>>
>>
>>
>> MY RESPONSE
>>
>> I know hp stands for Hewlett Packard ... the question is what are those
>> t=
>> wo
>> folders needed for? I've moved both out of their original directories,
>> an=
>> d
>> all seems to be working in top shape. Compaq-Hewlett Packard seems to be
>> none the worse (Help is working, even Tour, which I don't need, is
>> workin=
>> g),
>> so is there any reason I should be keeping them? --- Harold
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