Comment 1632 for bug 1
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| houstonbofh (leesharp) wrote Re: [Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share | #1632 |
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On 02/27/2012 01:39 PM, »John« wrote:
> Pumping someone's computer full of crap nobody ever asked for - what a
> gentle and natural way of selling stuff… "I took the liberty to dump
> whatever crap they paid me to all over your system, sir. I'm sure you're
> gonna love it."
> That's just great, because everybody's gotta love getting his "computer"
> bloated with crapware that is neither needed nor wanted right from the
> start.
To be fair, you can get systems without this. You either pay for them
(Dell Vostro and Microsoft "Signature" PCs) or you clean it yourself.
(The PC Decrapifier) And not just PCs. Have you taken a flight lately?
Talk about adds... But while this is no fun, it is the way it is.
Wishing it were otherwise will not change it. If we want the basement
brands to carry Linux, we have to give them a financial reason to do so.