> As you can see in the above screenshot, a system reboot is required to uninstall Paint and WordPad. This is spectacular, and I'm consumed with curiosity wrt

> As you can see in the above screenshot, a system reboot is required to uninstall Paint and WordPad. This is spectacular, and I'm consumed with curiosity wrt what's going on under the hood when you remove these two programmes. More than just changes to file associations, natch. Along with: > The size of Microsoft Paint is 6.68 MB and WordPad occupies 6.25 MB ... ... and my curiosity extends to what kind of non-enterprise user (ie. someone who has to attend to this step manually) would bother.