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> very little new evidence Off topic, but there was that dotnetfederation overreach shenanigans
by smegsicle 5y ago
> very little new evidence
Off topic, but there was that dotnetfederation overreach shenanigans
- encryptluks2 5y agoOr all the telemetry enabled in Windows and then making local accounts more difficult, although once you sign in to a Microsoft account to download some broken app from their app store then they start uploading all your app launches and activity anyhow.
- eitland 5y agoAnd repeatedly trying to trick or force us to use Edge and probably a few others.
- tomnipotent 5y agoAre these decisions we don't agree with? Sure. Evil? No. At least not 1999 Microsoft evil. I can find just as many bad decisions from every other major tech company. For the record, I actually did give Edge Chromium a spin and I was a bit impressed. The Deals feature creeps me out, but I can browse the reddit homepage without an ad blocker and it's actually a smooth experience.
- eitland 5y agoNot being cartoonishly evil should be a low bar to pass? Edge is probably nice, forcing users to use it is not. One should think they'd learned after being forced to advertise other browsers for a couple of years?