Prior to Windows 10, bloatware reigned supreme, with adware and spyware vendors thriving within ecosystems that were both easy to hack, and accessible, through malware programs disguised as utilities, and often bundled with the installation of shareware.

It’s been a long time coming, but at last Microsoft is getting ready to radically change Windows Update for the better, with a brand new delivery method, called UUP, which is short for Unified Update Platform.

Microsoft Design Language, MDL for short, was first introduced in 2008, initially to the MSDN community. MDL elements were used to create the infamous Metro interface used in Microsoft Windows 8, which followed a backlash from angry Windows users who felt that the mobile-first interface made no sense on their point-and-click desktops, especially when lacking the Start button.

One great thing about your Mac is that it can run other operating systems as well, natively, via Boot Camp, an app baked into every Mac’s operating system, which allows to boot the host computer into other operating systems, such as Linux, and Windows.