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On the flip side, when you did this to a Windows 95 system a few times in a row, you eventually came to learn what was really critical and what wasn't. I rememb
by Etheryte 2y ago
On the flip side, when you did this to a Windows 95 system a few times in a row, you eventually came to learn what was really critical and what wasn't. I remember young me thinking "Spooler? Why would anyone need that?". Truth be told, looking at corporate life today, I think young me was on to something.
Naturally all of this does not carry over to the government where you can't just reinstall the whole thing if you mess it up.
- hypercube33 2y agoI remember doing this as a kid trying to install visual basic and having a very small hard drive in my 386. Good times. Who needs fonts anyway? But to the parents point we did figure out a bunch of things you could blast away and never use and the system would still boot (help files for example)