uninstall sp3

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From: deb <deb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:30:02 -0700

after installing sp3 I want to uninstall it - IE crashes, computer freezes.
I ran the add/remove programs and then rebooted and it no longer shows in the
list of updates, however, if I right click on my computer it still says SP3 -
how do I get rid of this - restores will not work
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