This is an interesting article, if for nothing else than slightly comedic value.  I kind of want to look at it like you look at a car accident - it’s horrific, but your sense of curiosity just gets the better of you.

The effect of bloatware: A 1986 Mac Plus beats a 2007 AMD dual-core PC

On a different note, we’re off to Las Vegas for a few days, and I’m going to try very hard not to get the laptop out.  I may post from my Blackberry 8700c if we end up winning millions (or maybe I won’t? ) but I’ll try to take a break.