Microsoft quietly changed how folder backup works in the OneDrive app on Windows 11. Now, the OS enables it by default during the initial setup without asking the user for permission.
What is this “public consciousness” you are talking about? Like, tech writers? And that’s a genuine question…
Because if I tell my elderly father “hey dad, I’ll install Linux on your machine,” he won’t say “ah, Linux, yes, I’ve been reading for the past 15 years that it’s a difficult operating system, right?” He will say “what the hell is Linux?!”
That hasn’t been true in at least a decade.
Who’s upvoting you?!
I’m not saying it’s still strictly the case, just that the effects of that attitude linger on in the public consciousness (even a decade later).
What is this “public consciousness” you are talking about? Like, tech writers? And that’s a genuine question…
Because if I tell my elderly father “hey dad, I’ll install Linux on your machine,” he won’t say “ah, Linux, yes, I’ve been reading for the past 15 years that it’s a difficult operating system, right?” He will say “what the hell is Linux?!”