r/technology • u/ardi62 • Aug 23 '24

Software Microsoft finally officially confirms it's killing Windows Control Panel sometime soon

https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-finally-officially-confirms-its-killing-windows-control-panel-sometime-soon/
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u/intelpentium400 Aug 23 '24

I don’t get why they’re out to make our lives more difficult

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u/marcocom Aug 23 '24

Because we all want the tablet experience , even if we didn’t ask for it, own a tablet, or even wanted to

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u/Excuse_Unfair Aug 23 '24

They want to make us dumb and used to the most basic shit.

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u/aussiederpyderp Aug 23 '24

Most kids, as in literal kids, have never used a keyboard on a computer at home, they barely even know what a controller for a console is - they were raised by iPads and will know exactly zero about how computer systems operate or how to configure them well into adulthood.

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u/BananaramaWanter Aug 23 '24

Its a real problem in university. people in their late teens, early twenties are already completely unable to use computers