Re: Clean Microsoft FROM NETBSD

[Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost>]

COOOl -- now I have something to play with.

If I could save the computer from Mister Soft...

On Fri, May 17, 2024 at 6:33 PM <yancm%sdf.org@localhost> wrote:
>
> > I want to  to clean out  crap that Microsoft forces on
> > that drive.
> >
> > MS Windows   want to stop me from "Uninstall" stuff that they
> > installed...
> >
> >
> >
> > Can this be done with NetBSD?
> >
> > On Fri, May 17, 2024 at 6:12 PM Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> On Fri, May 17, 2024 at 02:05:23PM +0000, Todd Gruhn wrote:
> >> > SOOOO -- not do-able?
> >>
> >> What is the exact question? I can't parse the request.
>
> Hi Todd,
>
> If all you want to do is mount a Windows hard drive and delete files,
> yes, you possibly can do this with NetBSD, but this is not an intended
> case and seems a lot of effort.
>
> In the past, for various reasons, I've used https://www.hirensbootcd.org/
> for windows disk manipulation and failing windows disk repair...ymmv
>
> If you want a complete solution to delete software packages in
> windows, there are lot's of tools, google is your friend. And if
> this is your ask, I would say NetBSD would be a poor choice, but
> still may be possible with some months of effort.
>
> --gene
>
>