
Episode 1192 • • 1:40:51 - 1:47:47
1192: Balderdash!
Windows 10 Privacy, O&O ShutUp10, and Linux Frustrations
To combat Windows 10's built-in advertising and telemetry, the hosts discuss the "O&O ShutUp10" tool, which allows users to disable dozens of spying features. They also recount the perennial frustration of trying to install Linux (specifically Ubuntu or Mint) on hardware like the Surface Go, citing BIOS issues and inconsistent installation instructions as major barriers to leaving the Microsoft ecosystem.
