this post was submitted on 16 Dec 2024
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[–] [email protected] 78 points 3 weeks ago (6 children)

And then the back button in your browser can't take you back anymore.

[–] [email protected] 28 points 3 weeks ago

If you right click the back button you can select the page before they click-jacked you

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Haha, hundred percent, I just experienced this for the first time like an hour ago!

[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Got to hit it 2-3 times quickly

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

And if you venture forth into their support pages you can take a tour through different Microsoft design phases of the last two decades. When everything looks Windows XP/Xbox360... you have gone too far.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 weeks ago

Yes fuck Microsoft answers or any website that does this

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago

Dealing with Microsoft Forums really made me appreciate Startpage. Every link you click in the search results opens a new tab.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Yeah, what's the deal with that?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago

If I recall correctly it's for single sign on. Something something it making a secure session