DocMcStuffinAug 30, 2023

Microsoft is using malware-like pop-ups in Windows 11 to get people to ditch Google

https://lemmy.world/post/4154855

Microsoft is using malware-like pop-ups in Windows 11 to get people to ditch Google - Lemmy.world

Show threadDocMcStuffinAug 30, 2023
Microsoft really needs an antitrust smackdown with their repeated behavior.
Show threadMattTheTekieAug 30, 2023
That didn’t work in the 90s.
Show threadDocMcStuffinAug 30, 2023
In retrospect, DoJ didn’t go far enough back then and ignored Microsoft’s anti-competitive behavior with BeOS.
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Show threadFlying SquidAug 30, 2023
Which sucked because BeOS was really good for its time.
Show threaddogslayeggs
I was so excited to try BeOS back then. I don’t think I ever got my hands on a copy, but it just looked so good.
Aug 30, 2023 at 8:52pmWeb
Show threadFlying SquidAug 30, 2023
I got to play with a BeBox for a few hours at a friend’s store and it was pure joy to play with compared to what Apple and Microsoft had to offer.