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Exercise caution when looking for an alternative to "uninstallation".
Programmatically, there is often a huge difference between uninstalling
something versus merely removing something, and uninstallation has
become cemented into the foundation of application development.
-----Original Message-----
From: techwr-l-bounces+cindy -dot- crittenden=cox -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
[mailto:techwr-l-bounces+cindy -dot- crittenden=cox -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com] On
Behalf Of Peter Sturgeon
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 2:27 PM
To: Janice Gelb; techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Subject: Re: Avoiding "Uninstallation"
Haven't tried this, but would "removing" and "removal" capture the
spirit?
> Has anyone successfully come up with alternatives to
> the dreaded but accepted "uninstall" and "uninstallation"?
>
> -- Janice
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