document updated 15 years ago, on Feb 16, 2009
backward mapping
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- \HKLM\SAM — 'SAM' hive
- \HKLM\SECURITY — 'SECURITY' hive
- \HKLM\SOFTWARE — 'SOFTWARE' hive
- \HKLM\SYSTEM — 'SYSTEM' hive
- HKEY_USERS
- HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG