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Most of us grow up thinking that the things we buy and store online are ours. Games, apps, files, even the email addresses tied to our names. But big tech companies like Microsoft remind us that nothing in their ecosystem really belongs to us. Recently, Microsoft suspended my Outlook account. They claimed that my OneDrive contained “child porn.”  Let me be clear: I download adult videos from the open web. I am not a pedophile. Yet Microsoft’s algorithms, terms of service, and opaque enforcement systems flagged my content as illegal, locked me out of my account, and informed me that I cannot appeal for six months. When you use Microsoft services, you’re not really buying a product; you’re renting access. Their terms give them permission to scan files on your computer, in your cloud storage, and across your account. The moment something doesn’t fit their rules, they can revoke everything: your email, your purchased games, even the apps you’ve paid for. Microsoft’s policy is blun...

Dual boot Ubuntu and Windows 11


Today I'll be showing you how you can boot Ubuntu with windows 11


Note you must have windows 11 installed

Burn Ubuntu with a program like Rufus 



During installation, there'll be an option to install Ubuntu alongside windows 11. 
Start the bios (reboot and tap f2 or delete to get into uefi/bios)

Boot from the USB stick 

Install Ubuntu and check the box during installation 'install Ubuntu alongside windows' 

Once you have Ubuntu installed, you'll want to boot back in to bios and make sure Ubuntu is the first boot priority (usually under nvme or boot options) 

The PC will automatically enter grub (or a boot menu) 

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