Tablaste@linux.community to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 16 hours agoI don't get why they're okay with thislinux.communityimagemessage-square107fedilinkarrow-up1662arrow-down122file-text
arrow-up1640arrow-down1imageI don't get why they're okay with thislinux.communityTablaste@linux.community to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 16 hours agomessage-square107fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresanpo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·14 hours agoAutomatic, yes. Forced without consent with no option to disable them? No.
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoBut you can disable them on Windows. It’s a bit more involved, but anyone with a legitimate need to not install updates will have enough knowledge to implement the fixes.
minus-squaresanpo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 hours agoCan you, though? Because when I was still using W10 a few years ago I tried every trick I could find and it still auto updated…
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoYeah, the most permanent way is to mark your network connection as metered.
Automatic, yes.
Forced without consent with no option to disable them? No.
But you can disable them on Windows. It’s a bit more involved, but anyone with a legitimate need to not install updates will have enough knowledge to implement the fixes.
Can you, though?
Because when I was still using W10 a few years ago I tried every trick I could find and it still auto updated…
Yeah, the most permanent way is to mark your network connection as metered.