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Acer's Bloatware Adds 2+ Minutes to Boot Time, HP, Dell and Sony Not Much Better [Bloatware]


Source: Gizmodo
October 29, 2009
Gizmodo
PC Pro looked into the bloatware included on new laptops by major manufacturers, measuring how memory, HDD space and boot times are negatively effected. And good lord, it's worse than you thought.

Bloatware, the crap software that manufacturers pre-install on their computers that include demos, media software and other junk you never use, is infuriating. And seeing the numbers, it's even more insane that these companies are crippling their own products with this junk. Here's how the worst... RSS Share it

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October 30, 2009 12:28 pm
Phew. No kidding. Whenever I get a pc laptop from one of the major brands, I completely wipe out everything and just install a fresh copy of Windows.
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