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Complete list of every reason to keep Mcaffee. (programming.dev)
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TranscriptAn uninstall window for McAfee WebAdvisor (usually installed as bloat on new computers), it says "Maybe you should keep us around... Here's why: ". The reasons list is empty.

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[-] Nelots@lemm.ee 12 points 2 days ago

A bit unrelated, but I've always disliked buttons that say "no thanks..." or "yes please...", like fuck you McAfee, I'm not thanking you for begging me not to uninstall you.

[-] irelephant@programming.dev 5 points 1 day ago

Its no thanks because you are making sure you are giving them no thanks.

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