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Microsoft => Microsoft Windows => Windows XP => Topic started by: bumble on June 05, 2009, 07:36:21 PM

Title: large blank space in Add/Remove Programs
Post by: bumble on June 05, 2009, 07:36:21 PM: Today I found a very large blank space in my Add/Remove Programs. Any ideas how that got there and how to get rid of it?
Title: Re: large blank space in Add/Remove Programs
Post by: hot dog on June 05, 2009, 07:39:14 PM: It might be because of an empty registry entry....try using a registry cleaner.....

I know lots of techs. are not fond of them... 8) But I use AML registry cleaner, it's free
Title: Re: large blank space in Add/Remove Programs
Post by: Mulreay on June 05, 2009, 07:40:37 PM: Quote from: blockHEAD on June 05, 2009, 07:39:14 PM
....try using a registry cleaner.....

No no no no no no no.
Title: Re: large blank space in Add/Remove Programs
Post by: hot dog on June 05, 2009, 07:41:22 PM: Quote from: Mulreay on June 05, 2009, 07:39:39 PM
Try this http://personal.inet.fi/business/toniarts/ecleane.htm

no, mine is better! ;D
Title: Re: large blank space in Add/Remove Programs
Post by: Mulreay on June 05, 2009, 07:41:59 PM: Are you using AutoCad?
Title: Re: large blank space in Add/Remove Programs
Post by: hot dog on June 05, 2009, 07:46:52 PM: ok, hold on the reg. cleaner...........Mulreay is onto something here... ;D
Title: Re: large blank space in Add/Remove Programs
Post by: Mulreay on June 05, 2009, 07:52:18 PM: Cheers mate. That was my point.
Title: Re: large blank space in Add/Remove Programs
Post by: Broni on June 05, 2009, 08:29:46 PM: Fix: http://www.annoyances.org/exec/forum/winxp/1139158622
Title: Re: large blank space in Add/Remove Programs
Post by: bumble on June 06, 2009, 06:03:53 AM: Quote from: blockHEAD on June 05, 2009, 07:46:52 PM
ok, hold on the reg. cleaner...........Mulreay is onto something here... ;D

Actually I tried the registry cleaner from ToniArts and it worked. My Add/Remove list is back to normal. Many thanks!