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Windows 11’s push for mandatory Microsoft accounts is hitting a nerve with users who say the change complicates setup, privacy, and basic PC ownership (www.windowscentral.com)
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[–] Wooki@lemmy.world 3 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago)

A late stage capitalism indicator: corporatised capital theft.

At some point you have to realise they have not innovated on their operating system in over 2 decades and as a result they are just that far behind everyone else.

Meanwhile FOSS Operating Systems are just so far beyond Microsoft's reach now. All the While they did nothing but create new ways to squeeze customers for lipstick on the pig.