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  1. Former #Microsoft engineer explains why #Windows 'sucks'
    #DavePlummer's complaints boil down to two main: desire for hardcore mode that optionally removes all fluffiness added to #operatingsystem for the benefit of non-technical, and combination of transparency and end to 'Microsoft knows best' attitude that plagues recent releases. Engineer suggests that it should be possible to mute #telemetry categories without fear of an update turning them back on in the background.
    theregister.com/2025/11/07/doe