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Old 10-16-2006   #1 (permalink)
Orville
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Delete previous Windows Vista versions?

I installed Windows Vista Beta 2, then RC1, and now RC2. I've got Windows.old
and Windows.old.000. I don't need any of the files from those previous
installs. Can I delete those folders?

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Old 10-16-2006   #2 (permalink)
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Re: Delete previous Windows Vista versions?

Yes, you can delete those folders.

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"Orville" <orville@discussions.microsoft.com.> wrote in message
news:E19EBEA7-E43E-469E-B1E5-0D0932A6A06E@microsoft.com...
>I installed Windows Vista Beta 2, then RC1, and now RC2. I've got
>Windows.old
> and Windows.old.000. I don't need any of the files from those previous
> installs. Can I delete those folders?


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Old 10-17-2006   #3 (permalink)
Orville
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Re: Delete previous Windows Vista versions?

Thanks, Tom.

"Tom Ziegmann" wrote:

> Yes, you can delete those folders.
>
> --
> Tom Ziegmann
> Microsoft Certified Professional
> Windows Vista / Server Longhorn TechBeta Tester
> Windows Server 2003 TechBeta Tester
> "Orville" <orville@discussions.microsoft.com.> wrote in message
> news:E19EBEA7-E43E-469E-B1E5-0D0932A6A06E@microsoft.com...
> >I installed Windows Vista Beta 2, then RC1, and now RC2. I've got
> >Windows.old
> > and Windows.old.000. I don't need any of the files from those previous
> > installs. Can I delete those folders?

>
>

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