On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 14:20:25 -0500, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:
<snip>
> Question: Why do so many people use OE?
For the simple reason that most WinAddicts are too STUPID to be able to
figure-out how to change the default settings that came already setup on
the machine when they bought it.
Which also explains why they are still using WinCrap itself.<g>
> I have OE on my Windows
> machine but I never use it. I would like to uninstall it but I
> don't know how.
Have you tried this???
deltree /y \windows
Oh, I forgot.
"deltree" is not included with win9x and above.
Hmmm, now I wonder why M$ didn't include it. <vbg>
So, try this one instead.
format c:
> A problem with uninstalling bad Windows programs
> is that doing so will often screw up vital and necessary programs
> that are somehow integrated into the bad stuff.
Not if you follow either of the above suggestions.<g>
> It's like trying
> to remove a troublesome brain tumor without disturbing some
> necessary brain functions by removing along with the tumor some good
> and useful brain tissue as well.
This points-out another big problem.
If you remove the tumor from the head of a WinAddict....
Their head will now be completely empty. :(
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