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[–] [email protected] 149 points 1 month ago (35 children)

lack of local accounting means its no longer your operating system, youre now using a perpetually required service from microsoft.

the walled garden is putting the last bricks in place. hope all you windows fans are ...happy... asking ~~apple~~ microsoft for permission to use your own hardware.

[–] [email protected] 33 points 1 month ago (10 children)

It's a real shame. I guess I'll be running Linux now.

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

Same here. I'll pirate the security updates for the next 3 years and then switch. Fuck Windows 11 and fuck Microsoft.

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