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This posterboard channels are for discussion in questioning narratives to reach consensus of duress using Microsoft products. Image uploads are converted to ASCII art as a means to divert illicit use. Our Motto: Lead the path of good with least resistance.
Escape routes: FOSS picks like Linux distros, Proton for gaming, or Nextcloud over OneDrive. Discuss products like ArcaOS that barely survived the war whence OS/2 Warp. Share reviews, migration how-tos, and stories of breaking free.
Alter this reality timeline in the now.
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For devs and admins under duress from cloudy overcharges, opaque pricing, and downtime disasters. Vent on how Azure's "scalability" scales your bills instead, plus guides to migrating to AWS or self-hosted setups to break free.
We've been Azure'd noth'n
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Embrace, extend and extinguish: Expose Microsoft's playbook of co-opting open standards, tweaking them to lock in users, then killing competition. Dig into historical cases (like Netscape) and modern moves (like VS Code's ecosystem creep), plus strategies to resist proprietary traps.
You should know.
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Microsoft's pushy browser that hijacks your defaults and slurps data like a vacuum. Topics on blocking its installs, uncovering hidden trackers, and championing Firefox or Chromium forks as liberation tools.
Pushed off to the Edge?
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Roast Microsoft with BSOD parodies, fake ads, and Ballmer meme gold. A space to laugh at the chaos while plotting the rebellion.
Laughter is the best medicine. Gates away from our inflicted ills.
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Big-picture takedowns of MS's antitrust antics, from crushing competitors to buying up GitHub and Activision. Legal updates, petition drives, and how to support open ecosystems that don't bow to one overlord.
I thought Monopoly was just a game. It is!
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Dis-cussion social space here to get to know each other's attitudes and personalities.
OT = off topic
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Rant about the subscription hell of Word, Excel, and Teams—endless paywalls, glitchy collaborations, and that infuriating ribbon interface. Discuss open-source alternatives like LibreOffice and tricks to pirate-proof your workflows without feeding the beast.
To the Orifice we wallow.
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Expose Microsoft's data-hoarding across all products: From Windows keyloggers to LinkedIn stalking. Strategies for anonymizing, using VPNs, and lobbying for regulations to clip their surveillance wings.
Sing like it's 1984.
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Hardware that's pretty but prone to failure—overheating keyboards, battery bloat, and repair rip-offs. Forum for teardown guides, third-party fixes, and why ditching MS for Linux laptops is the ultimate revenge.
Time to re-Surface!
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Dive into the nightmare of forced updates, telemetry spying, and bloatware that turns your PC into a Microsoft ad machine. Share horror stories of blue screens, unwanted Copilot intrusions, and how to strip out the crap with custom scripts.
Where the Windblows
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Game over for fair play: Discuss console lock-ins, DRM disasters, and how Game Pass subscriptions drain wallets while delivering buggy ports. Share modding tips, indie alternatives, and boycotts against their anti-consumer moves.
They here to X-you out!
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