The Registry Editor stores this information in .REG files, which are essentially text files containing the data in a specific format. If there is a small plus sign next to a key, then, it will have further data below called a SubKey. These are more commonly known as nested folders, which simply means that folders can themselves contain other folders. The value entries in the right pane are associated with the selected key in the left pane. A value entry must limit itself to 64k or less, while the size of the actual total Registry is dependant on available hard disk space.
Data types can either be Binary numerical data or readable text.
Most of the hardware information is stored as binary data, and can be displayed as either binary or hexadecimal information. This information is used for all users who log onto this computer. This Key contains information about the users that log onto the computer. Both generic and user-specific information is used, and each user who uses the system has their own Subkey. Config A collection of configurations for the local computer Enum Info.