Re: Windows 10

From	"Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	aus.computers, aus.politics, aus.tv
Subject	Re: Windows 10
Date	2015-09-27 20:45 +1000
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Gordon Levi <gordon@address.invalid> wrote
> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote
>> dechucka <dechucka1@hotmail.com> wrote
>>> Rod Speed wrote

>>>> BULLSHIT. ALL you have to do is stop it sending anything to MS.

>>>> Completely trivial to do.

>>> I for one would like to know how

>> Just use any one of the countless firewalls
>> that allow you completely control over
>> who your system communicates with.

> "Who" but not "what".

> If you are using Windows you probably want your computer
> to ask for updates and new drivers from Microsoft.

I don't.

> If you use Microsoft applications you probably want to connect to 
> OneDrive.

Nope, they work fine on anything else you prefer.

> Your firewall is not capable of distinguishing between the communication
> you want to have with Microsoft and the data that is only sent because
> Microsoft wants to send you targeted advertisements.

But its completely trivial to not let it send anything to Microsoft at all.

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