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Re:My Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymore by giantrobot on Friday June 21, 2024 @11:38PM (#40756048)
Until some update resets all those values behind your back.
Re:My Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymore by userbinator on Saturday June 22, 2024 @12:57AM (#40756383)
Would MS dare to do that to their enterprise customers who make up the majority of their Windows license revenue?
Re:My Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymore by archerx on Saturday June 22, 2024 @01:25AM (#40756517)
Yes, absolutely, they couldn’t care less.
Re:My Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymore by arwineap on Saturday June 22, 2024 @01:23AM (#40756511)
Routinely.
Re:My Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymore by gitaarik on Saturday June 22, 2024 @01:51AM (#40756640)
Yeah, that seems to happen according to the story posted, and in many comments here.
Re:My Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymore by Zak on Saturday June 22, 2024 @07:19AM (#40758146)
Microsoft has market leader syndrome; they aren't afraid their customers will switch to a competing option.
Re:My Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymore by bongodongobob on Saturday June 22, 2024 @01:47AM (#40756621)
That's why you use group policy to edit them.
Re:My Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymore by giantrobot on Saturday June 22, 2024 @03:48AM (#40757235)
Which means paying extra money for a Pro license just be able to edit settings on a computer you own. Microsoft's policy is bullshit.