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In response to "I build my own systems but my wife wanted a no frills system and the Lenevo we got her is great and I couldn't build it myself for less" by Bacon

I build my own as well. I figured you were messing with her because they're a Chinese company and were in the news recently because they keep getting

Posted by Krusty (aka krustylu) Jun 13 '16, 22:38

caught pre-installing spyware on their computers.

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Btw that spyware program (something fish I think) wasn't installed on hers - Bacon Jun 13, 22:49 3
- I know and the latest issue was specific to certain models but I couldn't trust them. -- (edited) - Krusty Jun 13, 22:56 2
  - It has been fine so far. She lightly uses it several times a week. We would buy Lenevo again -- nm - Bacon Jun 13, 22:59 1
    - That's fair. If you're both happy that's what matters. -- nm - Krusty Jun 13, 23:25
Nope, my wife's PC made in USA -- (link) - Bacon Jun 13, 22:41 3
- Built in the U.S. with Chinese parts and the software is preloaded. That's the issue, the software. I couldn't trust them. -- nm - Krusty Jun 13, 22:50
- To clarify, it was assembled in the USA -- nm - Bacon Jun 13, 22:45
- $329 and it had a good amount of ram at that price. -- nm - Bacon Jun 13, 22:43

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