2008/6/4 John Drescher <drescherjm@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 5:05 AM, David Gerard <dgerard@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I must say, I found this warning quite amusing: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/wine-devel@xxxxxxxxxx/msg04375.html >> The good news is that the wine regedit.exe works like a charm. The >> bad news is that >> it overwrote my actual windows registry with the bunk values in winedefault.reg. >> Not gonna be very easy to roll back. > The good thing about this warning is you can make a system restore > point before this and possibly back yourself out of any registry mess. Or compile and install it in Cygwin as a non-administrator user, of course! - d.