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Build a Windows PC is a cooperative process. PC makers to design and build hardware, Microsoft design and build of the OS, and then the third-party software developers join the party. If everything works together, the end result can be a joy to use. But if any part of the partnership was broken, poor PC buyer who suffer.
Make YOUR PC is a tough business, with low profit margins and ruthless competition. To squeeze out a few dollars from every PC they sell, some OEMS cut deals to make extra money by preinstalling trial version software. If they can convince You to pay for an upgrade to the full version, they make a Commission. But they upsell offer (also known as crapware) annoying, and in the worst case they can slow down the PC feels.