Is Your Computer Feeling a Little Bloated?

June 20, 2007 by Geeks are Sexy | 3 comments

Is there anything more annoying then receiving a brand new computer and having to reinstall it from scratch, just because you want to make sure that it’s entirely free from craplets? These kinds of situations are unfortunately more and more common in the world of brand name computers. Here’s a video taking a look at 8 systems from various manufacturers, analyzing them in terms of bloatware, drive space used, and initial set up times. Enjoy the show!

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3 Comments »

Comment by Peter
2007-06-20 12:56:30

Yes I bought a Dell and it took a long time to get rid of all the crap. Good comparison

 
Comment by Mackenzie
2007-06-20 16:33:13

Even though there’s a tool originally named The Dell Decrapifier, they surprisingly didn’t load up the Dellbuntus with crap.

 
Comment by christian
2007-07-05 08:02:52

yeah i regularly buy ready built pcs as I am just a bit lazy, I always wipe em and build the OS from scratch, then they run really well. Macs are best but for the price

 
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