#Microsoft wants to move #Windows fully to the cloud.
https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/27/23775117/microsoft-windows-11-cloud-consumer-strategy
Don't let them force you to log on to their servers to monitor and control you every time you need your computer.
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Also the billions of unnecessary connections per second that an online Windows would require across all machines would increase harmful emissions to unacceptable levels.
Meanwhile, KDE is working to cut them back:
@kde Cool, gonna have to read that all later
@kde I see you claim "providing software which does this in a way that reduces software's environmental impact for us and future generations".
Can you back this assertion up? Does the e.V. have a consistent approach, and verifiable enforcement, of this goal across projects?
@kde it's always us the little guys who have to "save the environment". It's always us who picks up after rich people and big corporations.
@kde I can't attest for reliability and stability anymore. It's gotten worse the last few months. I hope that this is to attribute to the work on Weyland support/integration, cause otherwise, I don't see a future for kde
Plasma, like all large software projects is not bug free. But all bugs do not affect all people.
There are hardware, packaging, and configuration factors that may escape KDE's control. Indeed, your experience may be specific to you.
That said, you can do your part and dispel any doubts at the same time by reporting concrete, reproducible bugs to
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