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Message-ID: <35490DBE.3891E5E9@a.crl.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 18:48:14 -0500
From: Weiqi Gao <weiqigao AT a DOT crl DOT com>
Organization: Spectrum Healthcare Services
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: ReadOnly and Hidden .UI files
References: <9804301207 DOT AA15098 AT host DOT taconic DOT net>

Charles Hallenbeck wrote:
> 
> Hi --
> After installing OpenDOS 7.02, I found a number of files in my C: root
> directory with a leading at-sign in their names, with the extension ".UI"
> and with the R and H attributes set. They look like they might be in support
> of the uninstall function. Is that the case? Can I safely delete them if I
> do not plan to uninstall?

Yes, thay are the original MS-DOS's system files.  When you uninstall
OpenDOS, these files will be restored.  If you do not plan to uninstall
OpenDOS, you can safely delete them.

--
Weiqi Gao
weiqigao AT a DOT crl DOT com

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