[windows2000] Re: Regedit vs. Regedt32

  • From: "Charles R. Buchanan" <crbgfblab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 11:17:58 -0700

I'm glad you posted that! :-) I was just checking that myself and it is the
same program using either name!

>-----Original Message-----
>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jim Hathaway
>Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 8:53 AM
>To: 'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Regedit vs. Regedt32
>
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>
>Actually they have . . . in Windows XP, regedit and regedt32, bring up the
>same viewer window with all of the same options available.
>
>J
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Aaron Dokey [mailto:adokey@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 8:47 AM
>To: 'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Regedit vs. Regedt32
>
>
>You're right, I just checked.  I can't belive MS hasn't combined these two
>tools, does anyone know of the reason for the separation?
>
>-Aaron
>
>-----------------------
>Aaron Dokey - MIS
>Reid Tool Supply
>2265 Black Creek Rd.
>Muskegon, MI   49444
>(231) 777-3951
>(231) 767-3772 (Direct)
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Sullivan, Glenn [mailto:GSullivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:49 AM
>To: 'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Regedit vs. Regedt32
>
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>With regedit you can still see all the logged on users, as sub folders off
>of HKEY_USERS.
>
>But will agree with Jim as to when I use each one... In other words, I use
>regedit when I have to, and that's it.
>
>Glenn Sullivan, MCSE+I  MCDBA
>David Clark Company Inc.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Aaron Dokey [mailto:adokey@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:44 AM
>To: 'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Regedit vs. Regedt32
>
>
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>I follow the same philosophy.  Regedit seems to be a more windows
>9x version
>of the tool, while regedt32 seems more NT friendly.  Just someone forgot a
>search function, punks.
>
>Also, with regedt32 you can see all the user hives that are open
>on a citrix
>server can't you?  You can't do this with regedit, or can you?
>
>-Aaron
>-----------------------
>Aaron Dokey - MIS
>Reid Tool Supply
>2265 Black Creek Rd.
>Muskegon, MI   49444
>(231) 777-3951
>(231) 767-3772 (Direct)
>-----------------------
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jim Kenzig [mailto:jimkenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:42 AM
>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Regedit vs. Regedt32
>
>
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>I guess but consider this... every microsoft article I've ever read that
>requires you to access the registry tells you to use regedt32.exe.
>Here is a
>comparison table I found...
>http://www.pcquest.com/content/technology/401030301.asp
>
>When making changes I always stick with Regedt32. If I need to search or
>export a key to use in a Regedit script I use regedit.
>
>Regards,
>Jim Kenzig
>http://thethin.net
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Sullivan, Glenn
>Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:31 AM
>To: 'windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Regedit vs. Regedt32
>
>
>
>They access the same information.  The functionality is different.
>
>The major difference:
>REGEDIT has a find feature, REGEDT32 does not.
>REGEDT32 has the ability to set permissions on reg keys and values, REGEDIT
>does not.
>
>Hope this helps,
>
>Glenn Sullivan, MCSE+I  MCDBA
>David Clark Company Inc.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Alfonso Lopez de Ayala [mailto:alopezdeayala@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:20 AM
>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [windows2000] Regedit vs. Regedt32
>
>
>
>I know this is a way basic question... what is the difference btw.
>Regedit.exe and Regedt32.exe?  Does it matter which I use?  (I always
>use Regedit.exe -- am I doing it TOTALLY wrong?)
>
>Alfonso
>
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