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Windows 10 only has a year of support: 12 months left to keep Copilot off your desktop or learn Linux (www.pcgamer.com)
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[–] villainy 11 points 2 months ago (5 children)

When did PC Gamer start hijacking the back button to show more ads? Infuriating.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago (4 children)

I just open things in new tabs with the mouse wheel click, then press ctrl-w to close the tab.

I don't play their games

[–] villainy 1 points 2 months ago

Yep good call. I'm usually on my phone where tapping the link and swiping to go back is the natural behavior. I can scroll up and close the browser instead but habits are hard to break.

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