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    Millions of Windows XP disks secretly included Microsoft’s failed search assistant to keep pirates at bay — “Bob was actually more useful dead than alive”

    April 10, 2025
    Millions of Windows XP disks secretly included Microsoft’s failed search assistant to keep pirates at bay — “Bob was actually more useful dead than alive”

    Bob resurfaced from Microsoft’s Graveyard to pad out the 30MB of free space in Windows XP, keeping pirates at bay.

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