Windows 11 now comes with its own adware
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Windows 11 now comes with its own adware
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#2That’s why I migrated my gaming machine to Pop_OS!
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#3"now"? It was adware, along with Windows 10, the moment they were released.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27337382
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#4Wow, they finally did it. I remember “third party ads in the Start menu” was brought up inside MSFT back in the early 2000s, in a mostly joking fashion. I guess it was inevitable.
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#5That’s why I migrated my gaming machine to Pop_OS!
Is it actually any good for gaming?
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#6I use Windows for one thing now. To play a single game that is not available on Linux or the Mac. I don't know how much longer I will be playing that game.
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#7That’s why I migrated my gaming machine to Pop_OS!
Is it actually any good for gaming?
Pretty good. There is only one exception, RDR2, there is a mission where it was crashing for me. Switching to proton experimental solved the issue and I am about to finish it (again, love this game)
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#8Now?
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#9I'm no fan of the direction Windows has been going since 7, but this is exactly like the default behavior of KDE Plasma (at least on OpenSUSE).
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#10I'm no fan of the direction Windows has been going since 7, but this is exactly like the default behavior of KDE Plasma (at least on OpenSUSE).
I guess HN is just a more pretentious version of Reddit now? Share simple facts and people downvote/flag you for not being sufficiently outraged about the subject?