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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Ha ha.It came with fucking loads of bloatware on it which thankfully didn't take long to remove.
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Fucking hell Jeff I am not a robot, Tue 22 Apr 2014, 9:54,
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First rule of new laptop.Wipe hard drive and start again. Its quicker than removing the bloatware.
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Peej, Tue 22 Apr 2014, 10:06,
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<3 Macbooks(
G/PP 💩💩💩💩💩€, Tue 22 Apr 2014, 10:32,
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Macbooks come with iTunesThe worst bloatware to have ever been written.
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Peej, Tue 22 Apr 2014, 10:35,
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McAfee took up loads. First thing I removed. (
Fucking hell Jeff I am not a robot, Tue 22 Apr 2014, 10:37,
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McAfee, the virus scanner despised and disowned by its own creator.(
Peej, Tue 22 Apr 2014, 10:38,
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I'm using Avast based on recommendations from here. (
Fucking hell Jeff I am not a robot, Tue 22 Apr 2014, 10:39,
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I don't use oneI just wipe my machine every three months and avoid grot sites.
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Peej, Tue 22 Apr 2014, 10:41,
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Nah', works perfectly on OSXI reckon the only bloatware is Quicktime.
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G/PP 💩💩💩💩💩€, Tue 22 Apr 2014, 10:52,
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Yeh, works perfectly and is about 10-20 times bigger than it needs to beBloatware. 325mb on my Mac and I never use it. What for, its file transfer software.
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Peej, Tue 22 Apr 2014, 10:59,
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325mb isn't bloatware on a modern machine though.(
G/PP 💩💩💩💩💩€, Tue 22 Apr 2014, 11:06,
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You can make all the excuses you wantif a program can do exactly they same job and look the same at a tenth of the size then its bloatware. Its piss poor programming.
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Peej, Tue 22 Apr 2014, 11:08,
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