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|    gwtc |
|    Re: Removing old Communicator 4.x from r    |
|    04 Feb 06 23:39:58    |
      sherwindu wrote:              > The surest registry cleaner is the manual method. Do a 'run' command       followed       > by       > regedit. Once in regedit, you can search for strings like 'communicator' and       > 'netscape', etc. You can then delete them. You have to be careful that you       > don't       > delete the wrong things. I would recommend a registry backup, such as that       done       >       > as part of an emergency repair disk. Just be careful. I assume you did the       > normal       > uninstall through the Add/Delete option of the control panel, for starters.       >       > Sherwin D.       >       > Jared Foster wrote:       >       >       >>Just for the hell of it, I installed Communicator on my computer the other       >>day (my first mistake). After tooling around with it and getting my fill of       >>nostalgia, I uninstalled it. However, whenever I import messages to Outlook       >>Exp. or Thunderbird, it lists the e-mail programs installed and both       >>Communicator 4.x and Eudora, both of which I uninstalled. I've tried a       >>number of registry cleaners to no avail, so does anyone know what specific       >>registry keys are telling my system that these programs are still installed?       >>Thanks and peace.       >>       >>--       >>Jared Foster       >>Home5licE@mchsi.com       >       >       you'll find entries under:              HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Netscape\Netscape Navigator       HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Netscape\Netscape Navigator       HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Netscape\Netscape Navigator              just remember to remove Netscape Navigator and nothing else. You       might have entries for Netscape and Netscape 6. These entries are       necessary for Netscape 7.x, if you have it.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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