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Re: uninstalling oracle

From: Howard J. Rogers <hjr_at_dizwell.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 22:56:03 +1000
Message-ID: <40c0714f$0$8984$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au>

"C.O.Jones" <nospam.ple_at_se> wrote in message news:aVZvc.66$cH4.4539512_at_news-text.cableinet.net...
>
> "Howard J. Rogers" <hjr_at_dizwell.com> wrote in message
> news:40bfc203$0$1587$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au...
>
> >
> > Now, obviously it's too late for you to do that, and it is a tad drastic
> as
> > solutions go, anyway (though very eay and convenient). So you're going
to
> > have to do it the hard way, which is to manually trawl through your
> registry
> > (take a backup before you start!) and delete any keys which include the
> > words 'Oracle' or 'Ora' -though use some commonsense about it. Just
> because
> > there's a key there called 'tempORAry something or other' doesn't mean
to
> > say it should be deleted!
>
>
>
> What about MSDAORA?
>
>
> I'm finding several of those.

I'd have to see the context to be sure. But frankly, I wouldn't worry about it. So long as all the major Oracle trees are removed, it's about as clean as you can reasonably expect to get it, short of a Windows re-install.

Regards
HJR Received on Fri Jun 04 2004 - 07:56:03 CDT

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