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Windows 8 Tells Microsoft About Everything You Install, Not Very Securely

log.nadim: I’ve recently been using the final, Released to Manufacturing version of Windows 8 on one of my computers, to much delight. I’ve been very impressed by how fast, well-designed, functional and capable this latest iteration of Windows is. However, my tinkering around from a security/privacy perspective has left me concerned.

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fatstarr4260d ago (Edited 4260d ago )

oh fuck...
this changes everything
this is dooms day
sticking with 7 for a while.

FBI is gonna come knocking on some early adapters doors soon enough.

NewMonday4259d ago

"oh fuck...
this changes everything"
and
"Please, stop feeding me new reasons not to want Windows 8"

exactly what i was thinking, well said

i went from concerned to "warn everyone"

Megaton4259d ago

Please, stop feeding me new reasons not to want Windows 8. I can't take another bite, I'm stuffed.

Rashonality4259d ago (Edited 4259d ago )

Microsoft should stop trying to be Apple or Google, they're not good at it.

that's why i'll stick with 7 till Microsoft they come back to their mind...

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Microsoft OneDrive Is Ditching Windows 7, 8, and 8.1

The cloud storage platform will drop support for older versions of Windows in early 2022.

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Former Windows chief reveals Microsoft’s reaction to the iPad

Microsoft responded with Windows 8 and its Surface RT tablet.

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Microsoft’s Panos Panay discusses the past and future of Surface

In the earliest days of the Surface, it was hard to shake the notion that the line was something of a reference design for Windows 8.

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