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Tested: Microsoft just debloated Windows 11 Search without Bing, and it's crazy fast
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this post was submitted on 22 Jun 2026
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That's nonsense. Every computer I own boots in under a minute. That was unheard of in the 90s, much less the 80s.
Anecdotes ≠ proof
Here is a 486 taking over three minutes to boot.
The person you replied to countered a broad generalization with an anecdote which probably matches the lived experience of most of us oldies who lived through the time. Your comment did not contribute to the conversation.
well now see, if it had a math coprocessor.... blah blah haha