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MacroRodent

Re: Ahh! Registry hacking! Of course.

because few things beat batch files for...well, batch operations, doing similar things to numerous files at a time.

Exactly! This makes GUI vs CLI arguments pretty pointless, regardless of the OS. GUIs just get incredibly clumsy when you have to repeat a number of steps, but their hand-holding is useful when you perform some operation so rarely that you forget the details between uses, and of course for anything that is naturally interactive or graphical.

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