I completely agree with you; there's no judgement called for when using the product, so no beginner need worry about their inexperience causing problems with it. It has a solid reputation.
Chip ------------------------------ Chip Orange Database Administrator Florida Public Service Commission [EMAIL PROTECTED] (850) 413-6314 (Any opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the Florida Public Service Commission.) > -----Original Message----- > From: John G [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 3:12 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Add remove script problem > > Chris, > please have a look at the utility before making statements about the > risks. As it happens there are none! C cleaner is a very high level > software tool for cleaning up your system and I have been using it > successfully for months. There's no scope for messing with > registry integrity. > Surely, I wouldn't be so irresponsible as to recommend a program > which could get beginners in trouble. > John > > At 19:58 29/09/2008, you wrote: > >I thought ccleaner was a registry cleaner, not an add/remove utility. > > > >You want to be very careful with those, a beginner could get in > >trouble messing with the registry. > > > >There are a lot of dependancies in there, and removing one wrong key > >could render your system unbootable. > > > > So unless your good at getting out of messes be carefull > > with those kinds of things. > > > > > >At 10:52 AM 9/29/2008, you wrote: > >>and if you want an efficient utility for removing programs try > >>ccleaner > >>remember, that's c cleaner but with no space between the c > and cleaner > >> > >> > >>At 16:15 29/09/2008, you wrote: > >>>Sam, > >>> > >>>It is a real script. It really demonstrates how to really do > >>>something, and it really does exactly what it really > claims to do. Really. > >>> > >>>"The Custom Add/Remove script lists all installed applications, > >>>much like the default Add/Remove programs control panel." > >>> > >>>And that's it. If someone wants more from it, then more will have > >>>to go into developing the script further. If that development is > >>>going to be up to me, I don't know when I'll have the opportunity > >>>to work on it. Other scripts and projects have priority > over this one. > >>> > >>>Thanks for your feedback. > >>> > >>>Aaron > >>> > >>>Sam bushman wrote: > >>>> You say: > >>>>The Add/Remove script was really just a proof of concept, > so there may > >>>>Was this mentioned any where before people started using it? > >>>>What other scripts are not for real? > >>>>Thanks > >>>>Sam > >>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Aaron Smith" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 8:57 AM > >>>>Subject: Re: Add remove script problem > >>>> > >>>>>The Add/Remove script was really just a proof of concept, so > >>>>>there may be issues. All it does is read in the uninstall keys > >>>>>in the registry, and then populates a list box with the results. > >>>>>There are no uninstall checks or anything like that to verify > >>>>>that an application can be uninstalled. It just calls the string > >>>>>in the uninstall key to begin the installation. As this is a GW > >>>>>Micro script, it is free to modify and re-distribute, so if > >>>>>someone wants to beef it up, they're welcome to it. > >>>>> > >>>>>Aaron > >>>>> > >>>>>Wendy Alling wrote: > >>>>>>Hello to the list, > >>>>>> > >>>>>>I have the add remove script installed and when I activate the > >>>>>>script with alt control a the list box comes up fine. The > >>>>>>problem comes in when I try to remove a program. I get error > >>>>>>messages that the program cannot be removed or that windows > >>>>>>can't find the file. Is this supposed to work when you use > >>>>>>this script? When I go to add remove programs in control panel > >>>>>>it works just fine. 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