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____/ Gregory Shearman on Monday 30 Nov 2009 20:15 : \____
> On 2009-11-30, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Registry? Registry??? What is this registry? My Linux machine
>>> doesn't have a registry...
>>
>> There was a talk about implementing something similar in KDE and maybe
>> GNOME (gconf) 1-2 years ago, but it was shot down.
>>
>> A set of XML (or similar) files that can be passed around are much
>> better and more robust. They are also portable. I can, for example,
>> just pass all my kdevelop settings from one machine to another by
>> copying a directory in ".kde".
>
> I just did it for all my wife's settings when I moved the big desktop
> from KDE3 to KDE4. There was nothing easier.
Yes, it's a real time saver.
I imagine that Windows registry can be imported and exported,
but not in small parts. Also, if you get something wrong, the
machine will not boot (I hear so).
- --
~~ Best of wishes
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invented education for. That's what Simon invented LART for. -- Vadim
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