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by version_five 1385 days ago
Second this, although I have only observed very casually, never bought one first hand.

My impression is that the standard box store offering is some windows-s-mode steaming pile of crap loaded up with every conceivable form of bloatware, spyware, and adware out of the box, and anyone not formatting it immediately has basically just brought an obnoxious billboard into their home that can only run things from the "windows store"