• merthyr1831@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    registry switch that’ll mysteriously reset itself. we’ve had this shit with countless windows configurations at work that our IT guy has to battle with on the regular.

    • conciselyverbose@sh.itjust.works
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      5 months ago

      I’ve had so many people jump down my throat for listing some of the many obviously fucked things Microsoft did on my PC just over the life of Windows 10. (And not that it should matter, but I even paid for Pro).

      I turned all their various advertising and spying “features” off through legitimate settings, group policies, whatever, and the list of things that reverted themselves over time was insane.

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        5 months ago

        User: Goes through 15 step process to turn off unwanted “feature”.

        Windows: I turned this on, in case it got turned off accidentally. I’ll do this every reboot.