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Re:Microsoft's 'Recall' feature can't be uninstalled after all by icelancer on Tuesday September 03, 2024 @01:28AM (#41431571)
I switched to Ubuntu on my work machine and had to go back to Windows for most of the same reasons you pointed out.

Also, AppImage is so awful.

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Re:Microsoft's 'Recall' feature can't be uninstalled after all by OsrsNeedsf2P on Tuesday September 03, 2024 @01:56AM (#41431722)
What's wrong with AppImages? They're basically .exes
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Re:Microsoft's 'Recall' feature can't be uninstalled after all by akimbostrawman on Tuesday September 03, 2024 @02:31AM (#41431905)
answering your own question. They are nice for portability but bad for security because usually no updates and almost always downloaded from random websites without verification.
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