IMPORTANT - Beware of Mal/Stealthware

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My house was broken into twice in one week back in January, and my laptop was one of the victims. In purchasing a new one, I put my daughter in charge. I specifically said that I did not want Windows 8 because several people, including Roger, had told me how bad it was. My daughter actually had to buy via phone to California in order to get one with Windows 7 -- struck up a friendship with the guy in California in the process...