DocMcStuffin@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoMicrosoft is using malware-like pop-ups in Windows 11 to get people to ditch Googlewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square390fedilinkarrow-up11.43Kcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mlcybersecurity@lemmy.capebreton.socialtechnews@radiation.partyhackernews@derp.footechnews@radiation.party
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minus-squareAnemervi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 year agoIf you need more ammunition they recently also changed it so all links in Outlook opens in Edge even if it’s not the default browser. You have to go to settings and find an entirely separate default browser setting to stop it.
minus-squareselfreferentialname@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI switched to Thunderbird because of that bullshit. It’s getting worse. I’ll be looking for a good Linux distro for my next laptop.
If you need more ammunition they recently also changed it so all links in Outlook opens in Edge even if it’s not the default browser. You have to go to settings and find an entirely separate default browser setting to stop it.
I switched to Thunderbird because of that bullshit. It’s getting worse. I’ll be looking for a good Linux distro for my next laptop.