AppZapper

seconds, so the program is useless. I tried to delete iWorks08 with the AppZapper and to do a reinstall, but still the same thing. ...

Yeah ill use AppZapper to clear it. Ill check google aswell to see if others have had similar problems. Thanks for the help. If it happens again ill post. ...

Thank you both for your replies. 'Under the hood'? Not me any more, honest! I'll be admiring the body-work and kicking my Mac's tyres from now on ;-) I will accordingly put off running the 'repair disk' routine until I understand this all a bit more. Having now performed two other installs, I understand the installation process a tiny bit better: I know the Zero KB...

Assuming you looked for an uninstaller and found none, your best option would be to delete the /Application. Unlike Windows, programs are installed to the Applications folder, and most apps only have kilobytes of "preference" files stored in your /library. If you really want to get rid of everything, you can get an app like AppZapper. There is no system-wide uninstaller in...

seconds, so the program is useless. I tried to delete iWorks08 with the AppZapper and to do a reinstall, but still the same thing. ...

Download AppZapper. It's a great program that's really easy to use to uninstall that kind of stuff. You get 5 fry zaps (uninstalls) in the trial version.

Well I've tried that many times, but it doesn't seem to work. I even downloaded appzapper to delete ALL of quicksilver, but it still continues to close on me. ...

Alright, so I installed FCE last week, and decided I didn't want it on this particular machine. I deleted the app using AppZapper, and then manually deleted all FCE .plist files I could find through Finder. But, whenever I restart the OS, or log back in, I get this annoying "Application Installation Complete: To complete installation, run the installer on the Apple Loops for...

Second life is a very popular MMOC - one of the most popular, I believe. They are credible. Apparently, the code is slower than the windows version, but I have found no reports of bad installs. You could always use something like AppZapper.

Whoops, fixed the problem myself. It turns out you can't just uninstall USB Overdrive by dragging the files to the trash or using AppZapper. The installer places an uninstall program under Utilities. I found out about this on their website, under Support. There's no Read Me in the package.