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Old 28-05-2008, 06:08 AM   #24
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Originally Posted by dosraider View Post
In fact you're both right.
It won't hurt Windows itself, but you can get problems with some third party programs. -(read:crappy programmed ones who absolutely wants to add some idiotic reg keys or alter them by shutdown AKA as kill command)-.

It all depends of how much shit progs you've installed.


*ZOMFG what I'm doing here again? Get out dosraider, get out of such topics ....
Quite a few programs do this - especially virusscans like Avast.

So yeah, I wouldn't touch it. Just ask the Dosbox crew - some things in DOS were thought to be useless until they removed it and saw it break quite a few games.
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