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Re: [LUG] Linux based Regisrty editor?

 

kevin wrote:
> 
> I can't think how may people spend however many hours sorting out these
> troubles on Windoze.  At least with Linux it's only Freezing browsers or
> not ever getting your hardware to work!

The browsers are usually just third party plugins.

But you've obviously never had a root kit installed by someone malicious
on a GNU/Linux box. It happens, it is rarer but they are pretty much
impossible to remove. You usually just reinstall - something you
probably should have done with XP.

 Simon

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