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Privacy tool (lemmy.sdf.org)
submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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so I started to see stuff on O&O ShutUp10++ that help disable most intrusive windows features, but it's closed sorce, wondering if they are any open source alternatives? Shutup10 ++

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[–] [email protected] 38 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Check out Chris Titus's one tool for Windows privacy debloat. It saved my sanity.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Ctt windows util tool runs O&O shutup. It's a very good script cause it just runs everything and let you debloat to your hearts intent. I run it every time I need to make a windows machine.

https://christitus.com/windows-tool/

https://github.com/ChrisTitusTech/winutil

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

Your one of two person to said this, and it looks to be open source so might go with this

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

I find Chris Titus generally annoying, but his script looks awesome. Definitely try it out.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

I too prefer this method