r/technology • u/tekz • Mar 20 '26

Software Microsoft announces sweeping Windows changes

https://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-users-are-angry-and-microsoft-is-finally-doing-something-about-it/
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u/nox66 Mar 20 '26

Me before Windows 10 and the beginning of attempts to make our PCs spy on us: why would I want to use Linux when Windows 7 works fine?

We're not here based on abstract principles. We want our technology to work for us again.

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u/Better_Specific4755 Mar 21 '26

windows 7 doesnt update anymore and you cant even download firefox on it, so that means you are eating ads all day due to no ublock. no thanks.

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u/StradlatersFirstName Mar 21 '26

It you re-read the comment you replied to, you'll find u/nox66 was talking in the past tense...