
A Tip For Setting Up New Tech
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When you get a new computer, the easiest path is restoring from backup. But that also means carrying forward decades of corrupted files, broken settings, and apps you forgot existed. Ned spent a day setting up his new laptop from scratch—and discovered his contacts app finally works without crashing. Sometimes starting fresh beats convenience.
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