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HARNESS THE POWER OF THE REGISTRY API IN YOUR VB APPLICATIONS 
Let's face it: VB's built-in registry access is a big joke. You can 
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THE COMPLETE WINDOWS 2000 CLIENT TCP/IP CONFIGURATION GUIDE 
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XP REQUIRES LOAD OF PATCHES, BUT BEWARE OF AUTO-UPDATE 
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