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Oct 28, 2009 | Posted by: Iria

Microsoft Retail Stores Feature "Crapware-Less" Signature PCs

Full story: technologyexpert.blogspot.com

"Crapware" is the term used to describe all the trial, demo, or other useless software frequently loaded on a PC when you buy it from a manufacturer such as Dell or HP. So much of it is installed that many consider such PCs as "crapped up," hence the name.

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That crap is easily uninstalled...doesnt take a rocket scientist.
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Yet they still come with Windows....
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writewingproxycontin wrote:
Yet they still come with Windows....
Give me a computer with XP anyday,hell I bought a new one that came
with Vista and I took that crap off and installed XP.
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