Exactly this.

Explains well why all of their products are becoming shittier by the day.

Really happy I moved over to Linux.

“We audited ourselves and found the law should be changed.”

Not only that, but it keeps getting re-shared every week like it’s breaking news.

Like, I get it’s exciting to see an European government giving the middle finger to a huge US multinational for once, but we need to move on. If anything, these examples should be given to pressure other governments to do the same.

I just noticed this is the technology community and not the BuyEuropean community. So my comment doesn’t make sense.

Why consider these guys when Tuxedo and Slimbook exist??

Ah, interesting, that’s currently my approach. Hoped there was a better approach. Oh well!

Question, in what format do you save your documents for best compatibility, odt or docx (or another)?

Look into infomaniak (yes, I know, silly name), but its a serious service and very up to par with Google Suite.

The only correct answer lmao.

There really should be a law where the EU gets fined everytime they waste time bringing up the same proposal that has already been shut down multiple times.

let’s make encryption illegal*

*for the peasantry, of course.

They really love the idea of giving the political class an exception.

Not all of us use older PC’s. I really don’t care what other people use but I like being on the latest version of whatever software I’m using

I stopped reading about here. I can already tell the rest is a “me, me, me!” ramble about how the world should appeal to you and you only.

Just don’t use Zorin, you’re not their target market.

Kind regards.

Why are you guys so obsessed with the latest packages? A lot of new stuff doesn’t work on older PCs which is also Linux’s target market.

I don’t know the details, but I hope they will at least remove the VPN and crypto wallet integrations from the default installed version.

the entire world.

I mean, have you seen how effective Tik Toks one is?

And some people still complain that US tech companies keep getting petty fines in Europe.

We’re the only ones trying to enforce even an anemic degree of antitrust, since the US just allows them to do whatever.

I agree with you thoroughly.

It didn’t pass. Its just, they keep trying to push for it, but thankfully some countries are still shutting it down.