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Re:Windows 11: a spyware machine out of users' control by jimbobimbo on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @03:15PM (#34714285)
There're other laptop/OS manufacturers that may serve needs of privacy-conscious folks better than Windows laptop. Whether one likes it or not, there's no constitutional right to use this specific laptop/OS combination.
Re:Windows 11: a spyware machine out of users' control by nsxwolf on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @03:46PM (#34714815)
Yeah, but maybe consumers should still be very vocal about it.
Re:Windows 11: a spyware machine out of users' control by jimbobimbo on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @04:52PM (#34715851)
They definitely should. But also they should NOT make misleading claims like "absolutely no prior user permission or intervention".

Look, it's not that $1T company needs my defense, but it's a rather safe bet that CYA exercise was done by them before unleashing this to the world.