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Written: 2005-02-02
"This is another question I get asked quite often. Yes, you can remove Windows Messenger from your Windows XP (SP1 or SP2) install."
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Stratz Sfear 
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Posted 18 Mar 2006 - 21:54
why not just use
Start > Control Panel
Add/remove windows components
then uncheck all the crap you dont want...
Start > Control Panel
Add/remove windows components
then uncheck all the crap you dont want...
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Posted 18 Mar 2006 - 21:55
That doesn't really remove it. It just "hides" it. Microsoft's way of removing it.
They don't like allowing users to fully remove software with Windows because they say it breaks the operating system. It was their excuse to get away with forcing Internet Explorer on everyone, and still is.
They don't like allowing users to fully remove software with Windows because they say it breaks the operating system. It was their excuse to get away with forcing Internet Explorer on everyone, and still is.
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Posted 19 Mar 2006 - 23:06
i know how to permentantly remove all microsoft software and it doesn not involve fdisk or format. But it may result in an unsuable computer.
C4 or a TOW Missile, or when these can't be found just douse the case in lighter fluid and chuck a match at it
C4 or a TOW Missile, or when these can't be found just douse the case in lighter fluid and chuck a match at it
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Asus A8N32-SLI
ATI X1900XT
Antec Neo HE 500
2GB OCZ XTC PC3500
Seagate 7200.10 320Gb SATA II x4
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Posted 20 Sep 2006 - 14:13
OR.... CRTL+F all the damned .exes and just delete them... and keep deleting all the registry keys as well. GOD I HATE MS!
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