On Jul 21, 2010, at 9:46 PM, steve harley wrote:

> 3b) in answer to the question about uninstalling, i said yes, assuming LR 
> uses activation -- which i now see it doesn't, so the uninstall is probably 
> something to try only if a reinstall doesn't work (i know uninstalling 
> doesn't really "fix" activation problems, but activation correlates with 
> "making a mess on the disk")

Hmm. I'm not familiar with the concept of "activation." Maybe it's something I 
don't need to/want to know about, but I'm curious.

>> I see more problems and errors
>> created by the obsessive uinstall/reinstall stuff than I see cures.
> 
> um, who's obsessive? i'd only consider uninstalling if one was sure 
> reinstalling was necessary, and then only with certain types of apps like 
> those from Adobe; i can count on one or two fingers the number of 
> uninstallers i've run in the last few years

I think Godfrey was referring to me, Steve. He may have suspected I was one of 
those obsessive "uninstaller/reinstallers." Not exactly, but as a last straw, 
and after checking with folks who're more knowledgeable than me.

Regards,
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Eric Weir
Decatur, GA  USA
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