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Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 12:49:01 -0400
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On 7/28/2013 10:45 AM, Robert Pendell wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Sander Torfs <> wrote:

> Do this.  Right click the icon, choose open file location, delete the
> file from there.
>
> I assume that's what you wanted and not just to unpin it from the start screen.
>
> Really though.  This isn't a Cygwin issue.  It's more a Windows 8
> issue and there are plenty of forums for that.

I think the original poster may want to remove all of cygwin,
not just the start menu icon, and was surprised that there
appears to be no uninstall script.

However, if I am wrong, that does sound like good advice as to
how to remove the start menu icon.

Regards -- Eliot Moss

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