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It's maddening. You delete a program but it still shows upin Windows' "Add/Remove Programs" applet. Click thename and nothing doing. Windows says it's not there toremove--but it leaves the name in the box.

Sure, this is a niggling detail, but why put up with it at all?Instead, install Add/Remove Plus, a 1.2MB freebie available fromhttp://www.aurelitec.com/software/arplus/download.htm.It's advertising-supported (a no ad version is yours for$12.50), but the ads are a small bother. A 15-minute session and,voila, your Control Panel Add/Remove list is accurate.

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