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[–] Shape4985@lemmy.ml 119 points 6 days ago (14 children)

This is partly to do with the start menu trying to act like a search engine. Its frustrating when you are looking for a document or application and it searches the web.

Microsoft why can we not turn this off!

[–] morrowind@lemmy.ml 14 points 6 days ago (3 children)

You can. I've had it off for years. It just needs a registry update, and persists across updates.

[–] yum 11 points 6 days ago (1 children)

And people say Linux is not user-friendly

[–] morrowind@lemmy.ml 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Half the changes in Linux are also editing random config files, so it's about the same

[–] Ziglin@lemmy.world 3 points 5 days ago

At least they have cool names are easy to change and easy to find (except when they aren't).

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