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[–] RisingSwell@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

It's not that hard to stop windows, there are programs that block internet access by process, and windows only has so many of them. One drive doesn't boot on my PC, and if edge tried to open it auto-fails because edge is offline.

[–] buckykat@hexbear.net 1 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

"I deliberately broke the dogshit default browser because I'm not allowed to uninstall it" isn't the flex you think it is.

[–] RisingSwell@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 6 hours ago

Im saying it's easy and not a thing you have to repeat. I've disabled the windows shit the same as every other process that likes to just drain my internet as it feels.