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[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Windows has done this for ages now. Buying a laptop, you pay well over $100 for the windows license alone, yet it is the most egregious operating system when it comes to datamining the user.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago

And then they started putting ads for subscriptions in the os.