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    sadsteve replied to the thread News Microsoft Word and Excel AI data scraping slyly switched to opt-in by default — the opt-out toggle is not that easy to find.

    Yeah, I got tired of Microsoft's shenanigans years ago so Libre Office has been my goto word processor for a long time now. It works...

    Nov 25, 2024
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    sadsteve reacted to ezst036's post in the thread News Microsoft Word and Excel AI data scraping slyly switched to opt-in by default — the opt-out toggle is not that easy to find with Like.

    Typical Microsoft. They become more and more like Google with this stuff every day. It is probably time for more people to give...

    Nov 25, 2024
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    sadsteve replied to the thread News Despite brutal price hikes on many products, VMWare makes Fusion Pro and Workstation Pro free for all users.

    Eh, I'll stick with QEMU/KVM/libvirt. It was rather easy to get a Windows VM up an running for my games that wouldn't work under Linux...

    Nov 12, 2024
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    sadsteve replied to the thread Review AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Review: Devastating Gaming Performance.

    There's always a better processor down the road. You've got an excellent processor now, just use it!

    Nov 6, 2024
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    sadsteve replied to the thread News Windows 11 gains momentum with over 35% market share as Microsoft pushes for upgrades — Windows 10 still has the stronghold on the PC market.

    Well, the Windows 11 incompatible computers I have will become Linux boxes once EoS occurs. There's nothing that they do that requires...

    Nov 4, 2024
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    sadsteve replied to the thread News Dude, you're getting a PC! More shoppers than ever buying laptops and desktops as gifts, report predicts.

    What percentage of the laptop/desktop buys are because of the inability to upgrade to Windows 11?

    Oct 15, 2024
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    sadsteve replied to the thread News Microsoft will end Windows 10 support in exactly one year.

    Hm, I have secure boot enabled and MX Linux installed just fine. It's my main OS and I run Windows in a VM for the occasional game...

    Oct 15, 2024

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