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Re: W7 vs W8.1 vs W10 - massive games performance test

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From: Rin Stowleigh
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2015 15:24
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On Sun, 16 Aug 2015 01:16:10 -0400, Ross Ridge
<rri...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:

>Dimensional Traveler  <dtr...@sonic.net> wrote:
>>I've seen one report that Win10 logs every keystroke and that, at least 
>>so far, no one has been able to figure how to stop that or stop Win10 
>>sending that log to Microsoft.
>
>That's obviously untrue. 
>
>Almost all of the privacy complaints about Windows 10 are actually the
>result of people assuming that the data collection and relevant licence
>terms that applied to the pre-release versions of Windows 10 also applied
>to the release version of Windows 10.  Those prerelease versions reported
>a bunch of stuff back to Microsoft so they could verify it was working
>correctly and fix problems when it didn't.
>
>As near as I can tell the release version of Windows 10 doesn't report
>anything to Microsoft that the older versions of Windows do.

Most of the governmental departments that handle national security for
the USA run on Windows.  Granted they don't all tend to upgrade to the
latest version right away, but can you imagine the actual implications
of Microsoft making "keylogging everything with upload" a mandatory
feature of the OS?  Or the implications to corporate security?

It's amazing some of the shit these tin foil hat theorists come up
with sometimes.
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Subject: Re: W7 vs W8.1 vs W10 - massive games performance test
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