With all the bloatware, junk, trials, and non working drivers you get on PCs now days, I would rather take the Virus
The first thing I usually do with new PCs is to format the thing, and use the serial key that came with it to install a clean version of windows, and manually install the drivers myself.
However, I have to say that Gateway is HORRID in their support. My mom has one of their all in ones in the kitchen, and it uses proprietary touchscreen drivers. I installed a clean install, and I looked on their site for the drivers. THE DOWNLOAD PAGE WAS BLANK!