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   Message 156 of 679   
   DaveC to philo   
   Re: Uninstall apps?   
   05 Nov 03 15:44:25   
   
   XPost: comp.os.ms-windows.misc, alt.windows95, alt.windows98   
   From: me@privacy.net   
      
   On Wed, 5 Nov 2003 12:29:25 -0800, philo wrote   
   (in message )   
      
   > "DaveC"  wrote in message   
   > news:0001HW.BBCE402700555ECBF0080600@news.individual.net...   
      
   >> How do I uninstall many of the utilities and outdated applications that   
   >> are on this PC that I'm setting up for friends? I presume I can't just   
   delete   
   >> the apps. There are many different associated files throughout the HD that   
   >> need also to be deleted, aren't there, which uninstalling takes care of,   
   yes?   
      
   > your best choice is to first see if the application has it;s won   
   > uninstaller...   
   > that should work   
   >   
   > if not...you may uninstall through the control panel  (add/remove programs)   
   >   
   > if the above two methods do not work...   
   > if you delete the apps...there may be some registry cleaning up to do   
      
   How does one do registry cleaning on W98?   
      
   Thanks,   
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