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I uninstalled OpenVPN on Windows 2000 and now it appears that Winsock is broken. How to fix?

April 26, 2017appears Broken how to fix openvpn uninstalled Windows Winsock

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I uninstalled OpenVPN on Windows 2000 and now it appears that Winsock is broken. How to fix?

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There have been rare reports of winsock registry corruption on Win 2000 when Windows uninstalls the TAP-Win32 driver. This is a known bug in Windows and a utility exists to fix winsock if this occurs.