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I wish I was a billion dollar company who gets away with stuff like this. Just generally break people's systems, add spyware, lie to users, treat them like shit.

All while making even more money and my stocks keep on going up, because AI, Ai, Ai...

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[-] SkyNTP@lemmy.ml 13 points 2 months ago

This is what we get for no longer being the paying customer (that and a quasi Monopoly).

[-] TheGrandNagus@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

You still are the paying customer for Windows. Windows costs money.

Microsoft are just double-dipping.

"If you're not paying, you're the product" doesn't make sense because FOSS exists, and in the proprietary world now, even if you pay you're still the product.

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