On Tue, 04 Aug 2015 17:57:54 +0100, Orchid Win7 v1 wrote:

> On 04/08/2015 05:36 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
>> On Tue, 04 Aug 2015 14:58:32 +0100, scott wrote:
>>> More realistically, MS would never take any decision that forced a
>>> significant proportion of its user base to switch away from Windows.
>>
>> Except that with Windows 10, they may well have done that, what with
>> the privacy issues that are starting to surface.
> 
> Except that people have said that above every single version of Windows
> released this millennium.
> 
> For example,
> http://www.cad-comic.com/cad/20070331
> 
> Everybody hated Vista, said it was the worst thing ever to exist... and
> now nobody cares anymore. It seems just every time MS puts out a new OS,
> everybody hates it.

Slightly different issue with Windows 10.

http://www.techrepublic.com/article/windows-10-violates-your-privacy-by-
default-heres-how-you-can-protect-yourself/ explains it pretty well.

That's different (the privacy policy quote) than any previous release of 
Windows.

Jim

-- 
"I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and 
besides, the pig likes it." - George Bernard Shaw

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