I really doubt that v7 really uninstalled. But...it's quite clear that v8 did not. So, the problem continues. Hopefully it will be addressed in a coming update. Don
> -----Original Message----- > From: grayscot2 [mailto:graysc...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 10:30 PM > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Folder cleanup > > Don, > > Did V7 really uninstall? There have been problems with that. > > > > ======================================================================= > ===== > From: Don Hanson [terra...@comcast.net] > Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 05:59 PM > To: legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Folder cleanup > > Well… > > I ran the L8 uninstaller. It left behind C:\Program Files (x86)\Legacy8 > folder containing 1919 files, 82 folders with a total size of 138MB. > That’s the same size as the new installation. The My Documents\Legacy > Family Tree folder was also left behind and the same size as the new > installation. There were also numerous Registry entries left behind. I > reversed those and deleted the folders and contents, including the > C:\Legacy folder that I now know was left after uninstalling L7. I > realize that uninstalling a program often leaves files and Registry > entries, but what I found goes beyond a ‘conservative’ uninstall. > > Don > > From: Don Hanson [mailto:terra...@comcast.net] > Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2013 4:37 PM > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Folder cleanup > > Thanks guys, > > I have been using Family Tree Maker and had not yet imported the Gedcom > in L7. I forgot to uninstall L7 before installing L8. I was hoping to > easily have a ‘do over’. But, I think it best to do it the ‘right way’ > rather than the easiest. > > Don > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) > and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > --- > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus > protection is active. > http://www.avast.com > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) > and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
