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Re: Win98 versus 2000, XP, Longhorn, etc.
de S.O. Meone 06/22/2006 01:21
"Roger Johansson" <roger4911@gmail.com> wrote:
> I tried replacing notepad.exe with metapad, and found out that this
> win2000 system defends itself against such attempts, it just restores
> the real notepad.exe.
W2K (and I think XP also) keeps back ups of important system files in
<C:WINNTsystem32dllcache> , from which it automatically replaces a
removed or tampered with system file. Remove Notepad.exe from that
folder first. Only Gates knows why that crappy editor is considered an
important system file.
S.O. Meone