Re: Uninstall XP

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From: Bruce Chambers (bchambers_at_nospamcableone.net)
Date: 04/21/04 

Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 18:48:21 -0600

Greetings --

    Actually, any AOL connectivity problems are much more likely to be
an AOL issue.

Bruce Chambers 

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"Jim" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:1c4301c4270c$d732d4a0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>I am experiencing connectivity problems with AOL and I am
> certain it is an OS problem.  As a last resort I want to
> uninstall XP and reinstall to see if it fixes the
> problem.  I am not sure I know what reformating the hard
> drive does for me - but maybe I want to try that first.
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>"Jim" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
>>news:1c1901c4270a$06719600$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>>> I am trying to uninstall XP (Home Version) - When I go
> to
>>> the add/remove utility, the XP progam is not listed,
> only
>>> some programs labled Windows XP hot fix.  I have unhid
> the
>>> programs and files, including extensions, and I still
>>> cannot find the program to uninstall.
>>
>>Are you trying to revert to a previous Operating System
> (Windows 98 for
>>example) or do you simply wish to format the drive?
>>
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