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Microsoft will let users uninstall Edge, Bing, and disable ads on Windows 11 as it complies with the Digital Markets Act::Microsoft has published a blog post detailing how it's making Windows 11 compliant with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) in the European Economic Area (EEA.)

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[–] [email protected] 49 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Only in Europe. For the rest of us, they will make sure to leave in all the enshittification that Makes Windows Worse Again.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I wonder if you could VPN into the EU and run windows update to get rid of the shit and if it would come back once you closed the connection.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

The country is chosen while installing Windows. Currently, if you use Windows International, you already lose a bunch of bloatware

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