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blibbletoday at 3:33 AM3 repliesview on HN

just delete the service entirely, same with defender

it's great

my only remaining windows PC is for games, and it's on its own vlan with its own external IP

if it gets hacked: I simply don't care


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brian-armstrongtoday at 4:19 AM

You don't really need Windows for gaming anymore unless you're playing the games that absolutely insist on kernel-level anti-cheat. Proton is extremely good on Linux these days.

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piliftoday at 4:13 AM

You should care because once your PC is part of a bot network, it’s part of the problem

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koakuma-chantoday at 5:26 AM

You can't do that. Eventually, something will stop working because it requires a certain Windows update.

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