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Re:Does Showing Seconds in the System Tray Use More Power? by HPsquared on Sunday July 13, 2025 @02:19PM (#44552322)
And Windows Update burns through an ungodly amount of CPU.
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Re:Does Showing Seconds in the System Tray Use More Power? by fkrkrkgkgk on Sunday July 13, 2025 @08:45PM (#44555267)
And it is only getting worse. I would consider windows update on its own enough reason for not using this shit os at all. Be aware! https://youtu.be/4RQ6pek3JoM
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Re:Does Showing Seconds in the System Tray Use More Power? by imtringued on Monday July 14, 2025 @02:14AM (#44556958)
I've stopped using Windows for the same reason. Windows Update is a steaming pile of garbage. It has bricked my Windows installation so many times.
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Re:Does Showing Seconds in the System Tray Use More Power? by TiredOfLife on Tuesday July 15, 2025 @09:47AM (#44571131)
Tell me you last used Windows 7/8 without telling me.
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