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Search for Windows Ameliorated for a hassle free gaming/utility OS. No updates thus unsafe. Visual Studio proper works just fine. No idea bout office though.
What do you mean, "No Updates thus unsafe". Wouldn't that be a major reason not to use it or am I misunderstanding? I have heard of this before but I don't think I ever heard of it related to gaming. I will check it out though.
They pretty much ripped out everything, no ads/shop/telemetry/updates. It will be stable and not shutdown for updates during work but still, secure looks different. Could work well, if you only allow JavaScript selectively (main threat vector nowadays) and know how to handle email attachments from strangers proposing the deal of your lifetime etc.