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Re:How to disable the built-in Windows 10 ads by Nursie on Sunday May 10, 2020 @04:58PM (#23136111)
> Want to shutdown? Oh I'm sorry windows I didn't realise you planned on doing an update!

Also recently "shut down" became "hibernate without fully taking the filesystem offline". Because clearly, that's what I meant. Not actually shut down.

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Re:How to disable the built-in Windows 10 ads by Causality1 on Monday May 11, 2020 @03:34AM (#23139727)
I wish I had a tenner for every time I swore I disabled the last power-sucking feature only to find my ThinkPad battery was again dead after being shut down for three days.
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