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Microsoft formally deprecates the 39-year-old Windows Control Panel (arstechnica.com)
submitted 3 months ago by Wilshire to c/technology
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[–] Nfamwap 37 points 3 months ago (3 children)

Spoiler: they will, because fucking printers

[–] w2tpmf 6 points 3 months ago

Yeah I see this as more of a "Printers are an antiquated technology that hasn't changed much in the last 30+ years" problem.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

In fact, they are going to remove third-party printer drivers and replace them with universal drivers. Link