[mseebach]

That might well be true for many PCs, but the ThinkPad range is pretty high end and comparable to Macs in both specs and price. As far as I can tell, it's not just the low-end crap that's affected by this issue?

[lallysingh]

ThinkPads didn't have the software installed. Only the lower-end stuff.

[joombaga]

They didn't have Superfish installed, but they do come with bloatware.