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Just a JSON file in Windows 11 enables Edge, Bing, and Search ads removal (winaero.com)
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[–] Aurix@lemmy.world 12 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Linux does with .conf files and directories which is kinda the same thing.

[–] jonne@infosec.pub 8 points 11 months ago (3 children)

GNOME has their own version of a registry, unfortunately.

[–] FrostyCaveman@lemm.ee 6 points 11 months ago

I hate dconf too

[–] deanne@iusearchlinux.fyi 6 points 11 months ago

dconf enters the chat

[–] bitwolf@lemmy.one 3 points 11 months ago

dconf is way easier than Windows Registry though. I've only ever had to touch it to enable pre-release settings.