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Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded?

From Jeff Barnett <jbb@notatt.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy, alt.comp.os.windows-11
Subject Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded?
Date 2025-03-27 11:01 -0600
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <4857d3fd-d38e-463d-afed-140a7d9c510e@notatt.com> (permalink)
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On 3/26/2025 7:44 PM, Paul wrote:
> On Wed, 3/26/2025 8:16 PM, CrudeSausage wrote:
> 
>> It blocks legitimate software and even does _that_ inconsistently. > Sometimes, it thinks the software is fine, only to turn around> on the next boot to treat the program as malware.>
> https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/app-browser-control-in-the-windows-security-app-8f68fb65-ebb4-3cfb-4bd7-ef0f376f3dc3#bkmk_smart-app-control
> 
>     "Smart App Control
> 
>      Smart App Control adds significant protection from new and emerging
>      threats by blocking apps that are malicious or untrusted. Smart App Control
>      also helps to block potentially unwanted apps, which are apps that may
>      cause your device to run slowly, display unexpected ads, offer extra
>      software you didn't want [m365], or do other things you don't expect.
> 
>      Smart App Control works alongside your other security software, such
>      as Microsoft Defender or non-Microsoft antivirus tools, for added protection.
>     "
> 
> Just out of curiosity, what does your Reliability panel look like ?
> 
>     [Picture]
> 
>      https://i.postimg.cc/CxK20Cnk/reliability-panel-W11.gif
         <SNIP>

What is "reliability-panel" and how is it accessed? I'm using Windows 
11. The site, i.posting.cc, seems flooded or down so no clues from there.
-- 
Jeff Barnett

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Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-03-26 20:16 -0400
  Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-03-26 21:44 -0400
    Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-03-26 21:56 -0400
      Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-03-27 00:48 -0400
        Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-03-27 08:36 -0400
          Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-03-27 11:50 -0400
            Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-03-27 12:17 -0400
            Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-04-09 18:50 +0000
    Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-03-27 02:36 +0000
      Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-03-27 00:26 -0400
      Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-03-27 16:14 +0000
    Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? Jeff Barnett <jbb@notatt.com> - 2025-03-27 11:01 -0600
      Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-03-27 18:24 +0000
    Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? ...w¡ñ§±¤ñ  <winstonmvp@gmail.com> - 2025-03-27 11:32 -0700
      Re: Why is Microsoft Smart App so damned retarded? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-03-27 19:23 +0000

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