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Old 02-11-2010, 09:53 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by Demas View Post
Funny but inaccurate at this point... with Win7, Microsoft played hardball with OEMs this time around- understanding that pre-installed software (the fault of OEMs and not MS) has been a source of bloat, speed-issues, usability, and even stability problems- required OEMs NOT install software UNLESS they paid MS a licensing fee (or basically, a cut of the money OEMs were getting from the developers of the trial software).

Windows 7 has been phenomenally successful much in part due to MS's ability to accept their past mistakes and move on.
Well, this is worth shouting from the treetops! I'm sure many people still have that bad taste in their mouth, which as you said, is now inaccurate. I always uninstalled all the crap anyway from day one for exactly the reasons you state.
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