image caption: A Microsoft Windows screen showing “Active Hours” with start time set to 12 AM and end time set to 12 AM and an error that says “Choose an end time that’s no more than 18 hours from the start time”.

  • underwire212@lemm.ee
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    3 months ago

    Because it’s his computer and he should be able to do whatever the hell he wants with it?

    • Tb0n3
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      3 months ago

      It’s my computer, and I want it now!

    • ryathal
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      3 months ago

      It’s not their internet though.

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      3 months ago

      The hardware might be yours, but the license agreement is quite deliberate in restricting what you’re allowed to do with “your” computer.

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          3 months ago

          It’s just an opinion. I’m OK with having opinions that others disagree with. It makes the world a more interesting place, even if some of them might be wrong.

          I make a lot of comments and had forgotten about this one already.