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Registry definition - hacker
An important hierarchical database used in the Windows 9x, ME, NT, 2000, and XP operating system software to store configuration information for applications, hardware, and users on the system.

See Also: Operating System Software.

Kephyr. The Windows Registry—A definition. [Online, 2004.] Kephyr Website. http://www.kephyr.com/spywarescanner/library/glossary/registry.phtml.

Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Bernadette Schell and Clemens Martin.
Published by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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