Actually, I've found it to be overly protective in the release
version.

> Personally, I downloaded a free trial version of Clean Sweep and I
> was shocked at what it claimed was safe to delete.  I uninstalled
> it, and I wouldn't trust it to provide reliable info.
>
> Richard J. Doyle
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> There should be some things we don't name.  Just so we can sit
> around all day and wonder what they are.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:   Kunal Ganguly [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent:   Sunday, February 08, 1998 1:43 AM
> To:     [log in to unmask]
> Subject:        Re: Deleting unused programs & files
>
> greetings
>
> >John
> >I purchased a program from Quaterdeck,"Clean Sweep".  I think I paid about
> >$60.  I am Director IT for a small company with 15 computers using Win95
> and
> >10 using DOS.  I have tried several other programs but none as clean as
> >Clean Sweep.
> >
>
> qdeck cleansweep is also very unstable, id suggest backing up the
> backups that it makes.. u may have a serious situation if u have
> ie4.0 installed, some vital DLL files are classified as 'orphans'
> and sumone not knowning what they do can delete them...
>
> i have faced several problems regarding this matter, espiacially
> concering games which run under Win95.. the package has many
> problems, so i wud not suggest u make it ur sole means of combat
> against the law of data expansion. Try and use ur own common sense
> and try and divide everything into neat little folders..!
>
> compress small files and while un-installing ne application,
> immdiately clean up ne mess itmay have left behind (.ini files,
> .dll/.vxd files in the windows/system folder, entries in win.ini and
> the registry)
>
> dont stop using Qdeck cleaner, but dont depend on it either,
> personally i never use it,  but i do use the 'Install monitor' its
> an excellent way to keep track of what files are going where and
> what entries are being made..
>
> regards,
> Kunal
>
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