Who in their right mind uses hotmail?
this post was submitted on 31 Jul 2025
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What, Microsoft? The corporation built almost entirely out of copying Apple and buying up competitors to destroy them? Microsoft the convicted monopoly?
Noooooo! It can't be! They're so . . . uh . . . ubiquitous.
The corporation built almost entirely out of copying Apple and buying up competitors to destroy them?
Ironically enough, their biggest failure to do this was when they let the iPhone (with the help of Android) bitch-slap Windows Mobile and Windows Phone out of existence.
Classic Monkeyballmer
High likelihood this just some AI bot with no oversight fucking up than something malicious. Outlook.com's support system is atrocious and devoid of humans at this point unless you're an enterprise.
I tried to go through their support to tell them their junk filter was fucking up (bank alerts being marked as junk with no way to override) and got nowhere after like two months. Had to change the email I use for banking.
Empty story with clickbait title. Wouldn’t expect any less from modern “journalists”
Old news.
Microsoft + GitHub = if you're using it still W T F are you thinking!!!
I'm not as in the loop these days - are some Linux pundits still trying the "maybe MS isn't as bad as they used to be" line or have we learned again now?
To much of a power use to use LibreOffice exclusively, but it is amazing for what it is and Microsoft is absolute shit