Tux@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 8 hours agoWhat you rather?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1346arrow-down125file-text
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minus-squareBeardedBlaze@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·7 hours agoMy home firewall blocks ads and telemetry, no matter device/OS.
minus-squareTux@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down5·7 hours agoMaybe M$ one day decided make Windows unbootable because it cannot connect to somesussymicrosoftprivacyviolater.com
minus-squareBeardedBlaze@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·6 hours agoIt still would have to get past my firewall to try to make it so.
minus-squarerovingnothing29@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·6 hours agoSo your firewall is going to prevent OS updates?
minus-squareBeardedBlaze@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·6 hours agoIt already does. I like to review the updates and wait a while to see if they cause any issues. When I’m confident with the updates, I temporarily remove the block from the firewall.
My home firewall blocks ads and telemetry, no matter device/OS.
Maybe M$ one day decided make Windows unbootable because it cannot connect to somesussymicrosoftprivacyviolater.com
It still would have to get past my firewall to try to make it so.
So your firewall is going to prevent OS updates?
It already does. I like to review the updates and wait a while to see if they cause any issues. When I’m confident with the updates, I temporarily remove the block from the firewall.