If you do not know what it is, do not remove it · Proposed air date:
Dr. Dave warns a caller not to launch an aggressive cleanup merely because an error mentions the registry, then remembers a friend asking to uninstall a program he could not identify. His response is simple: first learn what it is, because impulsively moving in any direction during trouble can compound the original problem.
This excerpt runs from 1:46.338 to 3:07.390 within its preserved source recording.
Proposed recording date: 2008-02-02. The exact broadcast date may differ.
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