How can I uninstall and reinstall XAMPP on Vista?

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Published on 2009-07-17T01:01:21Z Indexed on 2010/05/30 8:32 UTC
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I just installed XAMPP beta with PHP 5.3 on Vista, but installed it in c:\xampp\xampp instead of c:\xampp.

How can I uninstall it and reinstall in the correct directory?

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