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   JamesH to Rebecca   
   Re: Media Player 11 beta removal?   
   09 Aug 06 21:27:50   
   
   From: jamesh37@nospam.comcast.net   
      
   "Rebecca"  wrote in message   
   news:ebe2n2.314.1@257.2.2.193.Mi5M4tcH...   
   > JamesH wrote:   
   >> "Rebecca"  wrote in message   
   >> news:ebe0qf.vg.1@257.2.2.193.Mi5M4tcH...   
   >>> JamesH wrote:   
   >>>> Does anyone know how to remove this piece of crap from XP? I tried   
   >>>> add/remove and Windows just put it back on the system, all the icons   
   >>>> are gone, but a new install of version 10/9 detects it and the   
   >>>> install aborts.   
   >>>   
   >>> Format and Clean Install.   
   >>> NEVER!!!!! install a Microsoft Beta product!!!!!   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >> I'm so stupid I just did that to get rid of another beta, but was   
   >> sleepy and tired when I installed this one without having engaged my   
   >> brain. I love the way Microshit has Windows set up to restore stuff   
   >> you want to delete or remove. BG is so damn ignorant we have to put   
   >> up with all this weirdness. Thanks for the suggestion, I just might   
   >> do it again since that restore point is so far back after installing   
   >> everything it would be just like starting all over again anyway.   
   >> Gggggrrrrrr! @%$ ^^&*(*^^^&*^%^^%   
   >   
   > Did you try:   
   > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/11/readme   
   aspx#RollingbacktoapreviousversionofthePlayer   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   Yes, but so far it is still there. Thanks for the link.   
      
   I don't think I had the original Media Player installed, YET, so there is no   
   roll back to go to. Guess it is reformat again, and have my head examined.   
      
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