"Ignoramus" <igno@ramus.com> wrote in message
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>I have a Vista Premium PC where I installed a trial version of a program,
>let it expire and now I bought the full version but cannot seem to get it
>to install since the ghost of the old trial version seems to be haunting my
>PC.
>
> Before I start formatting the drive (and lose all my other programs and
> settings) and attempt to reinstall Vista, I was wondering whether there
> was some easy way to wipe all traces of the trial program? I am no great
> tech expert, so protracted brain surgery with registry settings may not be
> an option for me!


And what application might this be?