new system

[Hy]

Mostly when you buy new computer, it came with AOL, MSN,
just those adsvertise software. Just remove it if you know
what the software is about, other wise leave it like that.

>-----Original Message-----
>Hello, I am in the process of getting a new computer with
>Windows XP pre-installed. When I look at the floor models
>of all the different systems, there is all these extra
>icons and programs that are also preloaded. How do you
>safely get rid of the ones you will not use, without
>screwing something up on your new computer. I am aware
>that you can use add/remove to do some of this, but is it
>really a risk in doing it on someting that was pre-
>installed? I don't know what particular ones at the
>moment, I am just asking an open ended question.
>
>Thanks....
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