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More info?)
Sussertown,
This was the fix I was referring to:
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/fileassoc/xp_inf_assoc.zip
Once merged to the registry, see if this key is created/present:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\inffile\shell\Install\command
Click Start/Run and type REGEDIT to launch Registry Editor.
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Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell/User
http://windowsxp.mvps.org
"Asussertown" <DROPsusertown@adelphia.net> wrote in message
news:eX0%239S8OFHA.576@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Well, I thought that would work, but it didn't. I have it working on
> another machine and I thought that this fix was the one that fixed it. But
> on my master machine, even with a reboot, there still is no install on the
> context menu.
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> "Asussertown" <DROPsusertown@adelphia.net> wrote in message
> news:uCAlBN8OFHA.2252@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> Yep, that was it. Thank you. I looked through all my favorites and went
>> to that site a couple of times and could not find the fix. But I found it
>> this time.
>>
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>> "Ramesh, MS-MVP" <ramesh@online.mvps.org> wrote in message
>> news:OPJ94T4OFHA.1476@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>> You'll need the .INF association fix, that you can download from Doug's
>>> site:
>>> www.dougknox.com
>>>
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>>> "Asussertown" <DROPsussertown@adelphia.net> wrote in message
>>> news:eOGXZmxOFHA.2468@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>>> Someone once led me to a site with a patch to repair the missing inf
>>>> Install in the context menu. does anyone know it?
>>>>
>>>
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