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Microsoft removes the ability to disable Defender via the registery
- brian_herman__ 6y agoThis sounds like a feature that should have never been introduced?
- nix23 6y agoWhat, the freedom to control a feature of your operating-system? Remember, AV-Software is mostly BS.
- slipheen 6y agoRegardless of what you think about the trade-offs to security, at the end of the day the purpose of the computer is to serve it's user, and do what they instruct. It's not Microsoft's machine, and they oughtn't try to overrule what people try to do with it. (And yes, personally I use Linux. But I don't think that ought to be the bar for having your devices do what you tell them to)
- m0zg 6y agoDo they still run antivirus in Azure Windows Server VM instances? I was kind of taken aback by that a few years ago.
- fito 6y agoIt hogs my gaming machine! Come on, Microsoft!