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From: Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 11:33:47 -0000 (UTC)
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Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> wrote:
> MikeS <MikeS@fred.com> wrote:
>> On 12/01/2025 23:23, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>> On Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:37:00 -0500, CrudeSausage wrote:
>>> 
>>>> To remove the new Outlook app package after it's force installed on your
>>>> Windows device, you can use the Remove-AppxProvisionedPackage cmdlet
>>>> with the PackageName parameter value Microsoft.OutlookForWindows.
>>>> 
>>>> This can be done by running the following command from a Windows
>>>> PowerShell prompt and adding a new reg value:
>>>> 
>>>> [Blah blah hoyvin-glayvin blah blah]
>>> 
>>> This is why they say, Windows is a great OS -- if your time is worth
>>> nothing.
>>> 
>> So which OS do you choose to expend your valuable time on?
> 
> 
> Linux is the only option worth pursuing.  macOS is weird and
> expensive, Windows is bloatware beyond belief.

macOS is free. Just needs a $600 mac to run it on.