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jankiehodgpodge
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Comment #24923717
For most people, rooting makes them less secure not more. It all depends on who you're securing against.
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Comment #24877856
To be honest I remember Windows Media player 9 or 10 having really good library management. Used it until I switched to GPM.
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Comment #24820453
As someone who doesn't use iOS often I have to agree. Changing the brightness on an iPad took me a minute because I had to work out which corner to swipe from. Such poor design.
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Comment #24756811
Is there any evidence for that? I know that for example women are more likely to be injured in car crashes because most car seats/interiors are designed around the average man so i…
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Comment #24666756
Not that I use it but Outlook in Office 365 is radically different. Has full integration with M365 groups etc.
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Comment #24609530
It's a part of Google one, no idea how good it is though.
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Comment #24602630
That functionality also allows someone to turn your oven on while you're on holiday, but worth the risk in my opinion.
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Comment #24529356
Most kids only experience computers through a smart phone and a collection of social media apps.
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Comment #24376802
Boost is a brilliant app, never use the desktop site because it's junk in comparison.
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Comment #24329853
Windows 10 on a core 2 duo and an SSD is still pretty quick, it just doesn't run well on HDDs.
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Comment #24252142
There are some good electron apps and some bad ones.
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Comment #24251974
You can easily enforce installations of extensions via Chrome's admin templates.
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Comment #24095704
I mean it's pretty easy to prove that's not true. Just stick it on a network and check the network traffic. The bandwidth required to do that would be immense anyway for basically …
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Comment #24095674
Because they're cheap, low powered devices.
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Comment #23958596
I've seen hundreds of enterprise networks and you'd be surprised how many of them have passwords in public shares, no configured firewalls or software policies and only file level …
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Comment #23918798
If you're deploying office anyway you simply remove teams from the config XML for the installer. Pretty simple really.
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Comment #23911068
Failing to mention the massive tariffs on many products.
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Comment #23856254
There's different rings for different customers like government and military. I imagine their updates are deployed slower.
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Comment #23826697
There's was also providers in the UK who's bad video compression made the picture so dark it was unwatchable.
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Comment #23802628
Because it would undermine trust in their system.
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Comment #23802603
A privacy feature on a Huawei laptop...
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Comment #23788756
Maybe not for hosting but I think the Active directory server at the heart of just about every company would disagree with your statement.
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Comment #23738445
Depends on the station. Some stations are broadcasting 32Kbit mono audio which certainly doesn't stand up to FM.
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Comment #23670830
Any private company in China is by default a business partner with the state. If you believe that the government doesn't coerce companies to comply with their wishes you are mistak…
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Comment #23649386
I'm pretty sure that's the OS itself analysing the highlighted text and offering suggestions on which app to open it with.