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i thought it was fitting to have a broken ms thread tbh
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# ¿ Oct 7, 2017 22:33 |
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# ¿ May 16, 2024 00:27 |
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typically the answer is, yes you can do the mac thing on windows if you're willing to download some 3rd party program from a website
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# ¿ Oct 8, 2017 16:33 |
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Just-In-Timeberlake posted:that's just an example, could be an invoice number, whatever.
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# ¿ Oct 18, 2017 22:46 |
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did they actually kill file history? i'm updating right now and i forgot to check
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# ¿ Oct 22, 2017 22:33 |
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touchscreens on laptops are an atrocity & i can't even stand to have a single fingerprint left behind on my screen. i even wipe off my phone every 30 minutes or so
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# ¿ Jan 9, 2018 00:47 |
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every single aaa video game maker and publisher deserves to burn in hell at this very moment, valve included
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# ¿ Jan 10, 2018 22:43 |
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anthonypants posted:if microsoft bought ea they would start with firing anyone with any talent and retain only the middle managers
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# ¿ Feb 1, 2018 02:37 |
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Cybernetic Vermin posted:nah, it is either worse or better (i personally suspect the latter to be true) than that, it is a broad os feature where you can put disparate apps into a single tabbed "app", to gather work that involves all of them into a single thing
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# ¿ Mar 10, 2018 00:47 |
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the answer is probably ~video games~
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# ¿ Mar 10, 2018 23:27 |
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anthonypants posted:an update to windows broke some drawing tools https://twitter.com/MandyJacek/status/984111241802256384
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# ¿ Apr 12, 2018 22:51 |
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i should note that this even broke the surface pen's drawing functionality in favor of turning the pen into an 11th finger for scrolling on webpages in edge
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# ¿ Apr 12, 2018 23:36 |
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infernal machines posted:also looking forward to seeing just how hilariously timeline fucks things up. because this being microsoft, the only way i see "application state follows you between systems" working is "and now everything is crashing everywhere"
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# ¿ Apr 16, 2018 00:44 |
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carry on then posted:Microsoft: or you can just ignore it
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# ¿ May 2, 2018 23:34 |
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you can put 3d objects in your image files now
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# ¿ May 8, 2018 21:45 |
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anthonypants posted:cool can we see a live demo can we get a live demo of that on the surface pro at least, satya? tia
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# ¿ May 15, 2018 22:24 |
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HAIL eSATA-n posted:osx did an update last month or something and had no issues and didn't reset any privacy settings meanwhile, windows 10 can't even preserve settings between seasonal "creators" updates
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# ¿ May 22, 2018 23:31 |
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i can't wait for them to use github as a brand to use anywhere much like minecraft or halo
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# ¿ Jun 3, 2018 23:01 |
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Fiedler posted:in windows 10 you pin the programs you frequently use to the taskbar, start menu, or desktop, or you hit windows key and then type the first 2 letters of the program's name. it turns out that this mode of interaction is faster than scanning through a list of 200 items. windows 10
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# ¿ Jun 4, 2018 01:10 |
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i went from 7 to 8, 8.1, and 10 and honestly it felt like a downhill slide all the way i could chalk it up to getting old, but i like gnome 3 a lot. too bad i need adobe software, so macos with the dock on the left it is
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# ¿ Jun 4, 2018 01:40 |
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Happy_Misanthrope posted:How in the hell could Win8->Win10 feel like a downward slide, I mean sure Win10 has tons of inconsistencies but ffs Win8 was the brainchild of a madman
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# ¿ Jun 5, 2018 04:51 |
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even with gpo and registry modifiers it'll sometimes ignore those
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# ¿ Jun 24, 2018 20:57 |
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charging via usb-c is fine and the surface pro should do the same
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# ¿ Jun 27, 2018 02:55 |
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didn't the windows 10 mail client start randomly throwing ads in as well? because lol
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# ¿ Aug 5, 2018 02:58 |
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make sure scaling is turned offanthonypants posted:if you're on office 365 and log in to owa and click the "keep me signed in" checkbox and don't sign out out, skype for business and outlook and anything else that tracks your free/busy will never set you away or offline
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# ¿ Aug 18, 2018 07:53 |
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sun probe mission going well I see
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# ¿ Aug 20, 2018 02:02 |
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huhwhat posted:win 10 mail is showing ads to me now problem solved
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# ¿ Sep 5, 2018 00:35 |
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anthonypants posted:solitaire
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# ¿ Sep 7, 2018 06:42 |
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Best Bi Geek Squid posted:lawyers are generally extremely conservative* and get set in a workflow that they'll never change. I know a guy who writes out his briefs longhand and has people type them up. this usually leads to using out-of-date bespoke software setups
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# ¿ Sep 12, 2018 03:56 |
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i thought that warning was just there to say "save your poo poo now in case your computer needs to restart, because we're not getting sued for lost time/work"
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# ¿ Sep 14, 2018 03:05 |
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BangersInMyKnickers posted:Microsoft working overtime to bring the linux experience to windows
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# ¿ Oct 10, 2018 17:22 |
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Farmer Crack-rear end posted:**i'm still convinced there's a marketing guy in microsoft who lost a bitter fight for windows 10 to be named "windows one"
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# ¿ Oct 10, 2018 23:07 |
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Chris Knight posted:during one project at my last job, someone who should have known better wanted to split the market segments into folders named RES, BUS, and COM
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# ¿ Nov 3, 2018 23:30 |
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i had a coworker who put emojis in some word/excel doc file names on their mac and when these files needed to be sent to others, it created.. something of a mess
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# ¿ Nov 3, 2018 23:36 |
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President Beep posted:lmao. what grade are they in? cinci zoo sniper posted:"Q4_FINANCIALS_😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 (2).xlsx" Phoenixan fucked around with this message at 03:54 on Nov 4, 2018 |
# ¿ Nov 4, 2018 03:51 |
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i should also note that it was a place that used macs exclusively for a time, but then added in some windows workstations around the time i started basically headaches would have been prevented if apple just released a mac pro worth a drat instead of a trashcan
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# ¿ Nov 4, 2018 04:00 |
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windows 18.10 rusty rattlesnake
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# ¿ Nov 11, 2018 01:48 |
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their talent has generally been swooping in and saving another ip from terrible writing maybe they're looking at that for halo, idk
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# ¿ Nov 11, 2018 06:18 |
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quote:Similarly, the company is looking at "Net promoter score"—whether users would recommend each version to their family and friends—and says that this, too, is heading in the right direction,
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# ¿ Nov 14, 2018 02:22 |
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Happy_Misanthrope posted:MS 2018: hey seems like colour might actually help object recognition
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# ¿ Nov 30, 2018 06:44 |
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infernal machines posted:i mean in the sense of making choices with how their services are offered that run directly counter to, or at best orthogonal to how people actually want to use them. so while you and i and pretty much everyone else knows why they're using office 365 or g-suite, ms and google appear to just be throwing poo poo at the wall to see what sticks
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# ¿ Dec 17, 2018 00:00 |