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Subject: Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs
Date: 10 Jan 2025 20:14:00 GMT
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On Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:43:14 -0500, DFS wrote:

> On 1/10/2025 12:37 PM, CrudeSausage wrote:
>> <https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-to-force-
install-new-outlook-on-windows-10-pcs-in-february/>
>> 
>> Microsoft will force install the new Outlook email client on Windows 10
>> systems starting with next month's security update.
> 
> Another nothing burger.
> 
> Apparently you never noticed the deluge of apps a typical Linux distro
> forces on you.

You can pick and choose during the installation. I'll admit I go for the 
default and get stuff like LibreOffice that I may never use on my personal 
machines but I'm lazy.