Registry Editor problem

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"Moses" <Moses@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7DB64342-3629-4966-BE25-438BB2961A27@microsoft.com...

> Got a virus on my computer and part of the procedure to remove it requires
me
> to go into the registry. But when I type regedit it says that the
registry
> editor was disabled by my administrator.

This is one way this virus works. Identify the
virus and look for its specific solution.

--
Don Phillipson
Carlsbad Springs
(Ottawa, Canada)

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This Swen fix should correct that.

http://download.nai.com/products/mcafee-avert/Fixswen.i...
(download, right-click, select Install)

....Alan

--
Alan Edwards, MS MVP W95/98 Systems
http://dts-l.org/index.html

In microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion, "Moses"
<Moses@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>Got a virus on my computer and part of the procedure to remove it requires me
>to go into the registry. But when I type regedit it says that the registry
>editor was disabled by my administrator.
>
>I am the only one using this system. I tried going from Safe Mode and also
>copying regedit.exe to regedit.com, but the same message comes up.
>How can I get into the registry?