No, it won't hurt to remove it and will prevent updates from setting outlook
as default.
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"speedomom" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> I do not Outlook on my home computer. I only download messages at my work
> computer. From home I only read email at the provider's website. If I
> remove Outlook 2002 from the home computer, will it affect any other
> programs?