Removing TOR from Registry

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Sounds complicated alright.
Ain't no techie and prefer programs that leave me with little to do 
manually.
I hate commands.
What you see is what you get programs are my general preferences.

Vin...

Ringo Kamens wrote:
> I didn't actually "image" the information persay. I just booted up into 
> knoppix (knoppix.org <http://knoppix.org>), which you'll need a 
> high-speed connection to download (or a lot of time) and a CD-burner 
> with software such as ISOMAGIC. Once booted into knoppix, just go into 
> the root shell and type this: (assming this is your sys info, you may 
> have to edit the command. You will need to have enough space to back-up 
> your entire computer. If you don't try TARring the data
> mount -rw /dev/hda1 /mnt/hda1
>  
> Then, use the other command for wherever you will copy the data assuming 
> it's a different drive. Then just use the cp command to copy everything. 
> Complicated? Yes. Security isn't free.
> Ringo Kamens
> 
>  
> On 1/4/07, *phobos at rootme.org <mailto:phobos at rootme.org>* 
> <phobos at rootme.org <mailto:phobos at rootme.org>> wrote:
> 
>     On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 06:35:21AM +0000, vincentnls at btinternet.com
>     <mailto:vincentnls at btinternet.com> wrote 2.3K bytes in 61 lines about:
>     : I have just recently solved a problem after my pc became corrupted
>     and I
>     : found privoxy blocking ads from my FTP client - I needed the latest
>     : Macromedia Flash player.
> 
>            The better tactic might be to disable privoxy filtering then,
>            rather than remove Tor.  This is simply accomplished by setting
>            "toggle 0" in the privoxy config.
> 
>     : Is there a command I can run in the command prompts to completely
>     clear
>     : TOR from my system or registry safely?
> 
>            The packaged uninstall program will remove itself and the
>            Application Data directories.  As for the rest of the stuff
>            strewn about the system by Windows, you'll want to look in the
>            %systemroot%\prefetch directory, scan the registry for instances
>             of tor, privoxy, or vidalia, and confirm all relevant
>             directories are removed from Program Files, Application Data,
>             and Local Settings.
>     --
>     Andrew
> 
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