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06-10-2024, 04:47 AM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: May 2011
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Microsoft tries to balance user-friendliness for beginners with customization options for more advanced users.On the positive side, these defaults can be helpful for people who aren't familiar with system settings. However, for users like yourself who prefer more control, it can feel like the system is getting in your way
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06-19-2024, 09:54 PM
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Senior Member
Registered: Apr 2010
Posts: 2,177
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Quote:
Originally Posted by rkelsen
Exactly... Microsoft have been spying on you since Windows 98.
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No Windows 98 was not spying on you it was mIRC that was spying on you,  |
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06-20-2024, 08:26 AM
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LQ Guru
Registered: Jan 2006
Location: Ireland
Distribution: Slackware, Slarm64 & Android
Posts: 16,560
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This adds a whole new dimension to it. If hackers stay up to date, anyone can pretend to be µsoft https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/18/se...ployee-emails/ |
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