Remove "Open with GIMP" from context menu?

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Published on 2009-11-29T05:35:30Z Indexed on 2010/04/22 16:14 UTC
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I recently uninstalled GIMP on my Vista laptop, but there is still an Open with GIMP option on the context menu for most image file types, like JPEG and PNG. Clicking this option results in an error dialog.

Is there any way to remove it?

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