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Re:Get your Windows license refund by pkaye on Friday August 28, 2026 @01:41PM (#49481978)
Dell probably gets money from other companies for the additional bloatware software installed on Windows system.
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Re:Get your Windows license refund by fwipsy on Friday August 28, 2026 @08:13PM (#49485675)
The same issue applies to any custom config, Windows or Ubuntu. I assume it's because a few standard specs benefit from economies of scale.
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