I'm sure there was a good reason why it was added, and so there will be a closed issue in the queue somewhere. Find it, then reference it in your new feature issue to remove it. Such a discussion belongs in the core issue queues, not here on the mailing list.

Nancy

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From: webmaster
Hi Richard,
already exists and I'm using it: http://drupal.org/project/remove_generator
You got my point: I'd like to have something in the core without
having to install workarounds