Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: DFS Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: MS is doomed... any year now Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 12:44:13 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 18:44:13 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="d5df2c4a47f21da70800fe0a265cd227"; logging-data="3266000"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+OuO1lMo93rhlym9yBHSPl" User-Agent: Betterbird (Windows) Cancel-Lock: sha1:8ITX+lF7HlY05jJB6KeXczLKf94= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Bytes: 1767 On 4/25/2024 12:26 PM, rbowman wrote: > On Thu, 25 Apr 2024 10:00:07 -0400, DFS wrote: > >> I keep hearing bitter and petty Linux users whine about 'forced >> advertising' but I've yet to see it in Win 11. > > https://betanews.com/2024/04/24/start-menu-ads-are-rolling-out-to-all- > windows-11-users-heres-how-to-turn-them-off/ > > Coming soon to a desktop near you. "Windows 11 users who do not want to see ads for applications in the Start menu may turn them off..." The day MS makes me watch video ads for 3rd party products just to use Windows ... is the day I watch video ads for 3rd party products just to use Windows.