Hi Guys,
A few days back when importing back-up file on my notebook (and
while switching from 5.0.8 to 5.0.10) I made mistake and have
selected non encrypted version. I couldn't find an option to convert
it to OTFE so I decided to uninstall TB! and install new copy.
At the
On Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 9:22:44, RS wrote:
My question here is if not removing data nor clearing register is
something that is supposed to happen while uninstalling?
Yes. Windows does not offer any reliable way to remove user-specific
settings (both registry and files, stored in the
Hi Jernej,
My question here is if not removing data nor clearing register is
something that is supposed to happen while uninstalling?
Yes. Windows does not offer any reliable way to remove user-specific
settings (both registry and files, stored in the user profile
directory) at
On Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 17:55:23, RS wrote:
If I understand your reasoning properly we should never ever uninstall
any software nor remove any entries from register.
No, you don't. It's perfectly possible to remove global registry
entries and program files once they're not needed anymore.
Hi Raymund / Jernej,
RS I might be mistaken but it's rather not a common approach.
Jernej It actually is. Office for example behaves in the same way.
Raymund Every installation that is based on Windows Installer behaves
Raymund like this.
Confused here a bit.
Should I understand that if
Hi Raymund,
Should I understand that if I uninstall for instance Corel, Open
Office, Thunderbird or Matlab they will leave database on HDD and
entries in the registry?
Yes, they all do except for the currently logged in user that triggers
the uninstall.
Thank you for answer.
On Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 19:47:05, RS wrote:
Should I understand that if I uninstall for instance Corel, Open
Office, Thunderbird or Matlab they will leave database on HDD and
entries in the registry?
Exactly.
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Jernej Simončič http://eternallybored.org/
[ The Bat! 5.0.10
On Wednesday, May 4, 2011, 20:01:19, Raymund Tump wrote:
Yes, they all do except for the currently logged in user that triggers
the uninstall.
Nearly all installers leave all data behind even for the user that
launched the uninstaller (a few offer an option to delete current
user's data, but
Hi Jernej,
Nearly all installers leave all data behind even for the user that
launched the uninstaller (a few offer an option to delete current
user's data, but that's seen very rarely).
Just found out that under unistaller there is info in program
description part (bottom) that to
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