refers to removing software or parts of software from a computer

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Why does an uninstalled Canon LBP 5050 printer keep reappearing?

I used to have a Canon LBP 5050. It is no longer connected to the network or the Mac. I removed the printer from: "System Preferences → Printers" and even removed the ppd from /Library/Printers, using ...
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Git stopped working after installing both Github osx client and RailsInstaller

Perhaps it was due to some conflict but now when typing git I get a blank line, it doesn't say command not found, just goes to the next line If I press return, it exits, and does nothing How do I ...
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How to uninstall MIcrosoft Silverlight from mountain lion?

I have googled and googled and have tried a bunch of different ways to get rid of Silverlight from my mac in order to reinstall an older version in order for Netflix to work again. I had updated ...
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Trouble launching Adobe AIR debugger after installing & uninstalling Port proxy

This is a rephrased post of this question. I haven't had any luck over on Stack Overflow, and I'm a relative newb to the macworld, so thinking there could be some mac guru's out there to help me. ...
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Remove launchpad

I'm using alfred so no need in launchpad. Is it safe to delete launchpad, any applications that depends from it? How i can remove launchpad? Maybe AppCleaner application can help? Thanks.
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Blackberry lingering on like a hair in a biscuit

I found some "similar" questions but none of them applied. I used to have a Blackberry. I now have an I-phone, hence the no need for the Blackberry software. I clicked and dragged the icon to the ...
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Uninstalling Parallels and Windows 8

I installed Parallels and Windows 8 last spring on my MacBook Pro, but it's been eating up my resources. How can I verify that I got rid of ALL the files, and have nothing left? Thanks!