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Start menu ads are officially here with the latest Windows 11 optional update (www.xda-developers.com)

submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] _sideffect 13 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Windows should now be free, or this should be illegal.

Charge customers for something, and then make more money off of them without their consent.

[–] Ptsf 1 points 9 months ago

You consent. It's just that the regulatory bodies have allowed Windows to become the defacto standard in such a way that most consumers aren't even aware of the options. They just assume "PC is Windows".