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[–] blssflbreeze 42 points 7 months ago (3 children)

classic microsoft, shoving things down users' throats without consent.

[–] [email protected] 27 points 7 months ago

How else could they ever claim the millions in "adoption" of their products?

It would be the year of Linux on desktop tomorrow if ever known brand of PC came with it preinstalled

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago

¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Users not putting their foot down and switching to a different OS is all the consent they need. I dropped windows a few years ago when I felt they were just getting too invasive.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

I've seen movies about this. Usually there's tears involved.