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God my work machine is like this. People (rightfully) complain about power use by crypto, but I wonder how much power is wasted by McAfee et al? I wish there wo
by seiferteric 5y ago
God my work machine is like this. People (rightfully) complain about power use by crypto, but I wonder how much power is wasted by McAfee et al? I wish there would be public outcry over it :)
- dylan604 5y agoFor years, techies made fun of people not running anti-virus software. Eventually, people came to accept that it was necessary. Then, the anti-virus software people launched a trove of crapware based on enterprise needs that ruined the concept of anti-virus. Now, techies are advocating to not run that crapware at all. There has to be an MBA course on this "how to build a bloated program designed by managers using all the buzzwords" type of thing.
- _fat_santa 5y agoPlot twist: McAfee is actually a crypto miner. Their secretly the most valuable company in the world.