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[–] [email protected] 65 points 2 months ago (9 children)

Off is the direction in which I would like Microsoft to fuck if they think I'm gonna have a deep learning AI spy on my computer activity.

This just makes me want to switch to Linux.

[–] [email protected] 36 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Stop threatening. Commit. Take the leap. A lot of us here are already on the other side and we'll help you find your footing.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

And it is not scary. A simple distro like Mint, figure out where the software repositories live, how to use thr off8xe suite, and you're done. Life is "great*.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Free software with no ads, and things that are built for purpose over profit. Going back to Windows is jarring when I use it now.

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