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Windows 11 has made the “clean Windows install” an oxymoron(arstechnica.com)

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LinkOpensChest.wav@lemmy.one
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the Windows Store won’t work until you do

So just never do it. Noted.

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Andi@feddit.uk
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Remember some ‘core’ apps, such as Paint and Calculator are delivered via the Store now too - so they’ll also be missing.

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AdamEatsAss@lemmy.world
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I’ll just pirate a version of paint

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BarbecueCowboy@kbin.social
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I can’t find a scenario where paint.net doesn’t come out on top when compared to the version of paint that ships with Windows and it’s free.

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LinkOpensChest.wav@lemmy.one
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Good. Those are easily replaced by FOSS alternatives.

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