Windows-as-a-nuisance: How I clean up a “clean install” of Windows 11 and Edge
Windows-as-a-nuisance: How I clean up a “clean install” of Windows 11 and Edge
Tips and tricks for making Microsoft leave you alone while you use your PC.
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I've got a whole powershell script I run these days on a new Windows install to remove eveything I don't need and set things how I like them
3 0 ReplyUsed to do that but inevitably what happens is:
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An update comes along and reinstalls it.
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Something else is broken by it's removal because it's a dependency of the OS.
Eventually I got tired of subjecting myself to the abuse.
When MS makes a spam-free, ad-free, telemtry-free, account-free, lightweight version of Windows, I'll be first in line to buy a license.
6 0 ReplyThe closest thing is LTSC, it still has some telemetry but less than the main version. They haven't released LTSC for Windows 11 yet though.
3 0 Replythey will probably call it LTSD
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I wish I could move but mac OS multi-monitor support is terrible and Linux desktop gives me endless problems
3 0 ReplyI hear ya. Personally I'd rather deal with the endless Linux problems than Windows' constant force-feeding bullshit.
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LTSC, but they don't sell that to end customers.
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