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|    Re: Removing Netscape 8    |
|    11 Jan 06 13:21:27    |
      From: TheNewGWTC@pppmppfmpfmmmmfmmmpfmmpp.pppmppfmp              Not@home wrote:              > I want to remove Netscape 8 and retain Netscape 7.2. I have Windowsxp       > home. I have an icon for each version on my desktop, and each works.       >       > When I go into explorer, I find a folder for Netscape 7.1, which appears       > to contain Netscape 7.2 and an uninstall program.       >       > There is another folder named Netscape, which appears to contain       > Netscape 8 and an uninstall program.       >       > When I use the add/remove feature of the control panel, I find Netscape       > 7.1 with apparently nothing in it (no size is shown).       >       > Below that is Netscape 7.2 which contains data.       >       > Below that is Netscape Browser, which contains data appearing to be       > Netscape 8.              It should be that one. It might also say Netscape 8 or something       similar. But if it just says browser, then that would be Net 8.                     >       > It appears my choice is between using the uninstall program in the       > netscape folder via explorer, or zapping netscape browser via program       > removal on the control panel.       >       > Are these equally safe, or is one method safer. What scares me is that       > I have spent a lot of time recovering my profiles after Windows       > truncated a file, and when I look around in explorer I find multiple       > profile files, some in the netscape folders, but some in Documents and       > Settings, not to mention the copy I put on my E drive.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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