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submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by sgibson5150@slrpnk.net to c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world

"If you don't save your data to someone else's computer then we can't monetize it."

I know they're not explicitly selling SkyDrive or OneDrive or whatever it's called now, but they kinda are.

What's funny is, this file is stored in an encrypted container that does live in the cloud. ๐Ÿ˜„

Edit: Thanks to user @NoneYa@lemm.ee I now know about F12 in Office applications to bring up the "classic" Save As... dialog. Today I learned!

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[-] ptz@dubvee.org 24 points 6 months ago

Microsoft needs to go back from "This Computer" to "My Computer".

When they renamed that OS staple, it really highlighted how they see the device you paid for as theirs.

[-] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 10 points 6 months ago

I still hate "My Computer" just as much as I did when I first encountered it.

Nothing was wrong with good ol' C:\

[-] aniki@lemm.ee 12 points 6 months ago
[-] PhobosAnomaly@feddit.uk 6 points 6 months ago

Just to be a proper poser...

...obviously that was a lie, I could never afford persistent storage. Floppy swaps were king.

[-] Zedstrian@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 5 months ago

If you use an adapter, Windows still assigns A:/ and B:/ to floppy disk drives.

[-] xavier666@lemm.ee 0 points 6 months ago

~/ is more cozy

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