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The most common bloatware we found on laptops and how to get rid of them (www.which.co.uk)
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Unwanted pre-installed software, known as bloatware, is the bane of new computer buyers. We give the lowdown on the worst offenders and how to get rid of ones you don’t need.

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[-] in_my_honest_opinion@piefed.social 3 points 3 weeks ago

It’s a lot more locked down now, so you can’t just curiously fuck around with it and see what you can do without breaking it

All the more reason to learn more cool shit

https://github.com/HACKE-RC/awesome-reversing

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