Method and facility for uninstalling a computer program package

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3642819, G06F 9455

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057685665

ABSTRACT:
A computer program product has a facility for uninstalling itself The facility is both efficient and dynamic. The facility only backs up a minimal set of files that may be affected by an installation of the computer program product. The facility dynamically adapts to different possible installations so as to only store backup copies for the particular installation that is to be used. The facility leverages a number of installation files to determine what files to back up.

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patent: 5403639 (1995-04-01), Belsan et al.
patent: 5602993 (1997-02-01), Stromberg
No Standout In Uninstall Field, Jim Rapoza (1995).
Vertisoft Intros Remove-It|, Nick Anis (1994).

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