How Crapware Slows Your PC »
Posted By TechnologyExpert 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & TechnologyVirtually all Windows PCs contain crapware, the software added to PCs before shipment which includes demos, trials, offers, and the like. While Microsoft itself sees fit to put crapware-less (depending on your point of view) PCs in its retail stores, most OEMs are not so kind. Now a study has shown just how much "harm" these crapware installs do.
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Not on any of our desktops - they are custom. Mine's been upgraded from a 286 over the years. Now it's a dualcore AMD with plenty of power to run Photoshop. We just get the OS installed as I have my preferences for anticrapware software.
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