Good Websites for Windows Registry.
General.
- Definition of the Microsoft Windows Registry
http://support.microsoft.com/support.../Q256/9/86.ASP
- Warnings about editing the Registry
http://support.microsoft.com/support.../86.ASP#Topic2
- Advanced Registry Information Resources
http://support.microsoft.com/support.../86.ASP#Topic3
- The Structure of the Registry
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/bo.../chpt10-03.htm
- Registry Data Types
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/de...egapi_41mb.htm
Registry Tweak.
- Windows Guide Network.
http://www.winguides.com/registry/
- Wayne's Registry Index.
http://www.is-it-true.org/nt/registry/index.shtml
- Windows NT/2000/XP Registry Hacks
http://www.jsiinc.com/reghack.htm
- Windows NT Faq
http://www.ntfaq.com/
- Axcel216 - More Than 150 Ways To Hack Your Windows 9x Registry
http://members.aol.com/axcel216/
Windows Shell.
- Creating a File Association
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/ps.../FileAssoc.htm
- Using the Registry to register File Types and Applications
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/bo...uide/ch11c.htm
- Shell Extensions for File Names with No File Extension
http://support.microsoft.com/support.../Q236/0/14.ASP
- Associate a Custom Icon with a File Extension
http://support.microsoft.com/support.../Q247/5/29.ASP
- Changes in File Types and File Association Features in Windows 2000
http://support.microsoft.com/support.../Q257/5/92.ASP
- Restoring .lnk file associations
http://support.microsoft.com/support.../Q172/0/53.asp
- Registering an Application to a URL Protocol
http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/n...appendix_a.asp
- Displaying a Self-Contained View of a Namespace Extension
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/ps...v/nse_view.htm
- Extending Context Menus
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/ps...cs/context.htm
- Creating Shell Extensions with Shell Instance Objects
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/te...ellinstobj.htm
- Registry Entries Made by an ActiveX Component
http://support.microsoft.com/support.../Q183/7/71.ASP
Technical Search Engines.
- MSDN Online Search - access to the Knowledge Base
http://search.microsoft.com/us/dev/default.asp
- Deja.Com Power Search -access to the UseNet archives
http://www.deja.com/home_ps.shtml
Registry Newgroups.
- Microsoft Windows NT Registry Newsgroup
news://news.microsoft.com/microsoft....owsnt.registry
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Registry Newsgroup
news://news.microsoft.com/microsoft....n2000.registry
- Microsoft German Windows 2000 Registry Newsgroup
news://news.microsoft.com/microsoft....n2000.registry
Registry Keys starting application on Startup
Run, RunOnce, RunServices, RunServicesOnce and Startup
http://support.microsoft.com/support.../Q179/3/65.ASP
Registry Security
- Maintaining Registry Security
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/wi...innt/S847A.HTM
- Restricting Network Access to the Registry
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/de...ntregistry.htm
- Software Security Considerations
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/wi...innt/S8634.HTM
- Foil Attacks on Your Registry. Know your enemy and take control of Network Security
http://www.winntmag.com/Articles/Content/88_01.html
- Inside the Registry - Uncover its usefulness
http://www.winntmag.com/Articles/Content/122_01.html
- Enhance Security Through Registry Permissions
http://www.winntmag.com/Articles/Content/5375_01.html
Registry Internals
- Inside the Registry - Learn how NT organizes and manages this crucial database
http://www.winntmag.com/Articles/Content/5195_01.html
- Regmon for Windows. Registry monitoring utility
http://www.sysinternals.com/regmon.htm
- Monitoring Registry Activity During the Boot Process
http://www.sysinternals.com/regboot.htm