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Windows 11 is now automatically enabling OneDrive folder backup without asking permission (www.neowin.net)
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[โ€“] Regrettable_incident@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, it did this to me a few months back. Got the files back local eventually but it was a big pain in my arse. If I had time to learn another os I'd already be gone. Seems like Microsoft is determined to asset-strip whatever good reputation their product had left.

[โ€“] areyouevenreal@lemm.ee 1 points 10 months ago

If you start with something like PopOS, Linux Mint, or Universal Blue the learning curve shouldn't be too high.