mesa@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoMicrosoft Issues Free Update Offer To Millions Of Windows Users (ads in windows update menu)www.forbes.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10
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minus-squarekaty ✨@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agohonestly the hardest part was realising microsoft had a dumb bitlocker thing and having to search for the key (thankfully it was in my microsoft account)
minus-squareSapphironZA@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoBitlocker is a good thing that should be the default for windows users. But not telling the user, not giving them the choice and switching it on without their knowledge, is super scummy.
honestly the hardest part was realising microsoft had a dumb bitlocker thing and having to search for the key (thankfully it was in my microsoft account)
Bitlocker is a good thing that should be the default for windows users.
But not telling the user, not giving them the choice and switching it on without their knowledge, is super scummy.