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Gone, but not forgotten

We’re wondering how Windows decides whether software is used “frequently” or “rarely”. As David Kelly at Cardiff University’s School of Chemistry has discovered, “frequently’ does not mean the same thing as “recently”.
If someone who knows how this dialogue box decides how often we use software, could they tell us?
And if you too have a frequently-used application that you haven’t used for more than four years, let us know.
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