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kirenida

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    Comment #48032279

    They don't. A large number of them don't even care. Some even click on all of the "allow this site to send you notifications" and then proceed to get spammed by hundreds of notific…

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    Comment #47214073

    Regarding users creating new accounts on phone setup: Recently I encountered a user that had created a new Google account when switching to a new device... on their last 5 devices.…

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    Comment #47214018

    I noticed that as well, I thought it was just a bug or a conflict because I used Smart Switch instead of a "built-in" Android tool.

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    Comment #45690687

    OK, so Windows now collects even more data about user behaviour, without notifying the user. That's what spyware does, right?

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    Comment #45523366

    Anybody know of a self-hosted RSS reader that can remember different views for different folders? I'm using Inoreader which does that - I have a folder that is displayed as titles …

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    Comment #45501422

    I've used that workaround on literally dozens of installations in the last few years :)

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    Comment #45499601

    I just installed a copy of 25H2 on a laptop with a previously saved Professional licence. You can just choose to create a "work or school account" and then leave the domain name em…

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    Comment #45382615

    And it looks like that is not correct: https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/09/26/no-youll-still-need...

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    Comment #43951915

    And yet, you don't get an Outlook notification if you receive new mail that gets sorted in to a Inbox subfolder. Because nobody would ever want that.

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    Comment #43828765

    "Nothing has improved since". That's so funny.

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    Comment #42959357

    GL-Inet Flint2, maybe?

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    Comment #41349445

    This is another similar tool: https://socialfixer.com/ It loads 10 posts at a time and filters out all of the junk. Then you have to manually load more posts. It's really eye-openi…

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    Comment #41332750

    And all that without even mentioning that they put cut/copy/paste on top in icon form (afaik).

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    Comment #41332394

    You forgot reg add "HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID\{86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2}\InprocServer32" /f /ve To enable the classic right-click menu :)

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    Comment #40815600

    It seems that Croatian operators didn't get the memo about the discount. Here the phones that you can get from your carrier and pay off on a monthly basis often end up costing more…

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    Comment #40786404

    I set up 3 new Mac laptops in the last month. All of them had an option to skip iCloud login during setup. Of course, you have to log in to iCloud to use the app store to get OS up…

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    Comment #40786379

    I screwed up and connected to wifi before using the oobe\bypassnro command. I had to block the PC from accessing the Internet in my router settings to get the "I don't have an inte…

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    Comment #40470685

    Anybody remember Odigo?

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    Comment #40470676

    Had to look up the meme, as I couldn't remember it. I think gentoo or slackware made me remeber -xvzf

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    Comment #40470655

    I remember choosing irrsi over bitchx because the latter was "too complicated" for me at the time.

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