howaboutsome@stringchecks.org wrote:

> It seems to me that if these sites (and many other freeware distributors)
> want to charge for ads on their sites, they should also employ a few people
> that analyze the changes made to the registry and the OS files by all these
> programs, and publish the results.
>
> Siteadvisor seems to reflect too many programs that it gives a 0 nuisance
> rating yet states that they didn't check registry changes!

Since registry changes will be different from one computer to the other,
it is far better to use a program that tracks the registry changes made
to your specific workstation.