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so I started to see stuff on O&O ShutUp10++ that help disable most intrusive windows features, but it's closed sorce, wondering if they are any open source alternatives? Shutup10 ++

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[โ€“] [email protected] -5 points 5 months ago (1 children)

without knowing anything about their situation

Most people only need LibreOffice and Firefox.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Yeah but most people aren't lemmy users, meaning that the people who are here and have tech questions probably do more with their computers.

I have windows-only software i use that interfaces with hardware and the only way it all works is using an actual windows PC -- not a VM.