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Microsoft stoops to new low with ads in Windows 11, as PC Manager tool suggests your system needs ‘repairing’ if you don’t use Bing (www.techradar.com)

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[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 21 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

So you're saying you, a windows 11 user on five computers running Microsoft's default preferred configuration don't receive any nagware notifications for deviating from Microsoft's preferred configuration? Fascinating

[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 1 points 6 months ago

People have been talking about start menu ads for over a year, never seen one

I don't use Edge, never seen a pop-up asking me to switch