I had to use one of those as a student. ACRORD32.EXE was actually cmd.exe WINWORD.EXE was actually Mozilla ...and so on Edit: one of those exes was regedit

I had to use one of those as a student. ACRORD32.EXE was actually cmd.exe WINWORD.EXE was actually Mozilla ...and so on Edit: one of those exes was regedit and every time I sat down I'd delete all the keys named Policies as a routine excersize. After that, restart explorer with one of the tricks. I don't remember the specific one but it wasn't officially documented iirc. https://superuser.com/questions/335917/how-can-you-do-a-clean-shutdown-of-windows-explorer https://superuser.com/questions/335917/how-can-you-do-a-clea...