Limit use of shareware and public domain software to systems without fixed disks. If you do use them on fixed disks, allocate separate subdirectories… Public domain or shareware software should never be placed in the root directory.

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Shareware and public domain software can be risky to use on computers with hard drives. If you do decide to use them on hard drives, make sure to install them in their own separate folder, not in the main folder of the computer. This helps keep your computer safer and organized.

About John McAfee

John McAfee was a British-American computer programmer and businessman who founded the McAfee antivirus software company. He had a tumultuous personal and professional life, including run-ins with the law, and unsuccessfully ran for US president twice as a Libertarian Party candidate. His life and controversies have made him a figure of intrigue and fascination.

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