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As do modern iPhones

So you mean a Microsoft Surface 2 in 1?

No evidence of this on my windows 11 system, but I'm running the personal HRB software, not business. Also, a internet search for "WK ATX ServerHost 2024" shows that this certifica…

The minimal text editor shipped with Windows is now Edit https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/edit/

So you're outraged at something that hasn't happened. Or to say it another way, you're outraged because you can imagine something bad happening?

Is ANYONE reading the article or going to the source prior to posting with outrage? Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/experimental-age... (the original article is…

+1 to this post. Ex-Microsoft employee here (left last year after 7 years) and I agree completely with the parent. The article makes mountains out of molehills. Every large company…

Yes, I’ve done this for years. And to be honest, I don’t think I’ve ever “caught” a business sharing a service when they shouldn’t have. Makes me question why continue to do it.

Agreed; the article is very one sided and also get some of the fundamentals wrong (for example, it uses the term “web sites” when it should be talking about domains) It also fails …

It was a useful way to run kindle on a surface tablet (as the windows version of the kindle app is not touchscreen friendly). Other than that, I didn’t find many use cases.

Appreciate the effort, but my sample question (what’s the best double oven) gave a non-answer: > There is no clear consensus on the best double oven, as opinions vary widely depend…

Yahoo mail, still used by your grandmother.

> GCP and Azure currently lose money for Google and Microsoft 100% not true for Microsoft. Just listen to the most recent earnings call or read the analyst reports. Eg https://www.…

Back in the early 2000’s I read an interview with Ben Affleck where he said his favorite pizza was HIFi! Sadly I can’t find the article via an internet search; it was in some infli…

Be aware of the following: Unfortunately, if you want to use the new iOS advanced data protection feature of iOS 16.2, ALL your devices must be at 16.2 or higher. https://support.a…

I’m not sure if you’re trolling or not, but let’s play this out. You really don’t use your phone for any of the following? (Web or app) Online banking Online shopping Social media …

You can also use docker desktop alternatives on the windows side such as Rancher Desktop or Podman Desktop. Both work similar to Docker desktop in how they integrate with WSL2, but…

Slightly off topic, but why is there no ability (as far as I can tell) to lock your Apple health records with a password/pin/faceid? Seems crazy that every other app containing pii…

I wish they were more definitive as to if there was (or was not) any compromise of the source code repository credentials. Eg could the attacker have injected malware into the code…

It’s pretty far off, at least for azure. It shows a number of azure regions as being located in downtown urban areas, which is typically not the case

(Disclaimer: I work at Microsoft) I don't think it's fair to generalize about limitations of Premium SSD V2 disks. This service is brand-new and still in preview; literally was ann…

> Perl is really nice when you are passing a lot of data around compared to bash I know some might consider this heretical, but have you considered Powershell for these type of scr…

> I was telling a middle aged person (50 years) about password managers and were unable to grasp the idea of it. This is more than a little ageist, don’t you think? > Why would you…

Lots of me-too’s from folks using catch-all emails and/or “+” addressing, but surprised no one is mentioning unique hide my emails as available from iCloud, sneakemail, etc.