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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I feel the same, I'm genuinely starting to despise Linux users because of this site. Worse than vegans.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Linux bros are like Rick and Morty fans. No matter how much you’re enjoying your pc experience they have to jump in to tell you that you’re wrong and everything that isn’t Linux sucks

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Yep. Once I uninstalled Onedrive, turned off the news and stock numbers etc on the login screen etc, it's ticked along just fine.

People massively overstate how bad it is.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I have had windows change my privacy settings multiple times on update.

I'm guessing you use a Microsoft account?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

Nope, local account.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

"But all those ads in your OS! Oh the humanity!"

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 week ago

To be fair, I shouldn't really have to do any of that, but people are absolute drama queens about it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

The joke is that they can't resist telling people they're vegans.