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Re:Microsoft Is Putting Ads on the Mail App in Windows 10 by closetohome on Friday November 16, 2018 @01:01PM (#18470519)
1998: I'd never connect a Windows box directly to the Internet. Hackers might break my computer.

2018: I'd never connect a Windows box directly to the Internet. Microsoft might break my computer.

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Re:Microsoft Is Putting Ads on the Mail App in Windows 10 by Spivak on Friday November 16, 2018 @07:02PM (#18472964)
Oh man I get just a glimpse of what the Windows team has to deal with when applying patches it's absolutely insane. Never in my life have I had to worry that yum update was going to trash my system.
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Re:Microsoft Is Putting Ads on the Mail App in Windows 10 by chii on Friday November 16, 2018 @07:23PM (#18473048)
But when it does, it rm -rf /
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Re:Microsoft Is Putting Ads on the Mail App in Windows 10 by antisthenes on Friday November 16, 2018 @01:54PM (#18471001)
Microsoft figured out it's easier to employ all the hackers rather than fight them.
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