▲ 1043 ▼ Microsoft Windows 365 goes down the day after Microsoft celebrates 'reimagining the PC as a cloud service that streams a Cloud PC' (www.pcgamer.com) submitted 7 months ago by throws_lemy@reddthat.com to c/technology@lemmy.world 117 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] SW42@lemmy.world 240 points 7 months ago (14 children) The cloud is just the name for someone else’s computer permalink fedilink source hideshow 14 child comments replies: [–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 65 points 7 months ago (8 children) They are a big company. Their server security is likely much better than your measly home pc. *"So please do all your banking and company research in our cloudcomputer.... " *- (/s for measure) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 41 points 7 months ago* (5 children) Their security is only better if you don't take into account how attractive they are as a target. lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] TomArrr@aus.social 10 points 7 months ago (3 children) @Mac @Flying_Lynx or how much they would like insider knowledge of your spending habits. If ai has taught us anything, it's that the big tech companies want control of your data at all costs permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 1 point 7 months ago (2 children) At this point in time you can let AI (for now only Google?) do all your online shopping. (sigh) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago (1 child) DING DONG! Your new jacket has arrived! Me: wtf? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago* Me->AI: WTF? AI: I heard you talking about a street jacket. ME: You bought me a straight jacket. AI: A taxi is on it way. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MousePotatoDoesStuff@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago Or everything that happens in between. permalink fedilink source parent [–] sorghum@sh.itjust.works 13 points 7 months ago (1 child) Their server security is likely much better than your measly home pc At this point it's on purpose by Micro$lop. The SharePoint vulnerability last year was the prime example of that. They fixed the problem on their servers, then told everyone about it, and released a patch. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago Everyone at my work hates SharePoint. No idea why we have it when we have actual servers that work far better. permalink fedilink source parent [–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 17 points 7 months ago (2 children) Microsoft’s computer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Threeme2189@sh.itjust.works 4 points 7 months ago* My(cro$oft's) Computer permalink fedilink source parent [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 7 months ago Me prefer maxi hard computer permalink fedilink source parent [–] ClassyHatter@sopuli.xyz 3 points 7 months ago The cloud is just the name for someone else’s Linux computer Fixed that for you. permalink fedilink source parent [+] cv_octavio@piefed.ca 1 point 7 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 65 points 7 months ago (8 children) They are a big company. Their server security is likely much better than your measly home pc. *"So please do all your banking and company research in our cloudcomputer.... " *- (/s for measure) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Mac@mander.xyz 41 points 7 months ago* (5 children) Their security is only better if you don't take into account how attractive they are as a target. lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] TomArrr@aus.social 10 points 7 months ago (3 children) @Mac @Flying_Lynx or how much they would like insider knowledge of your spending habits. If ai has taught us anything, it's that the big tech companies want control of your data at all costs permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 1 point 7 months ago (2 children) At this point in time you can let AI (for now only Google?) do all your online shopping. (sigh) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago (1 child) DING DONG! Your new jacket has arrived! Me: wtf? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago* Me->AI: WTF? AI: I heard you talking about a street jacket. ME: You bought me a straight jacket. AI: A taxi is on it way. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MousePotatoDoesStuff@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago Or everything that happens in between. permalink fedilink source parent [–] sorghum@sh.itjust.works 13 points 7 months ago (1 child) Their server security is likely much better than your measly home pc At this point it's on purpose by Micro$lop. The SharePoint vulnerability last year was the prime example of that. They fixed the problem on their servers, then told everyone about it, and released a patch. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago Everyone at my work hates SharePoint. No idea why we have it when we have actual servers that work far better. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mac@mander.xyz 41 points 7 months ago* (5 children) Their security is only better if you don't take into account how attractive they are as a target. lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] TomArrr@aus.social 10 points 7 months ago (3 children) @Mac @Flying_Lynx or how much they would like insider knowledge of your spending habits. If ai has taught us anything, it's that the big tech companies want control of your data at all costs permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 1 point 7 months ago (2 children) At this point in time you can let AI (for now only Google?) do all your online shopping. (sigh) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago (1 child) DING DONG! Your new jacket has arrived! Me: wtf? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago* Me->AI: WTF? AI: I heard you talking about a street jacket. ME: You bought me a straight jacket. AI: A taxi is on it way. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MousePotatoDoesStuff@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago Or everything that happens in between. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TomArrr@aus.social 10 points 7 months ago (3 children) @Mac @Flying_Lynx or how much they would like insider knowledge of your spending habits. If ai has taught us anything, it's that the big tech companies want control of your data at all costs permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 1 point 7 months ago (2 children) At this point in time you can let AI (for now only Google?) do all your online shopping. (sigh) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago (1 child) DING DONG! Your new jacket has arrived! Me: wtf? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago* Me->AI: WTF? AI: I heard you talking about a street jacket. ME: You bought me a straight jacket. AI: A taxi is on it way. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 1 point 7 months ago (2 children) At this point in time you can let AI (for now only Google?) do all your online shopping. (sigh) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago (1 child) DING DONG! Your new jacket has arrived! Me: wtf? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago* Me->AI: WTF? AI: I heard you talking about a street jacket. ME: You bought me a straight jacket. AI: A taxi is on it way. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 7 months ago (1 child) DING DONG! Your new jacket has arrived! Me: wtf? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago* Me->AI: WTF? AI: I heard you talking about a street jacket. ME: You bought me a straight jacket. AI: A taxi is on it way. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Flying_Lynx@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago* Me->AI: WTF? AI: I heard you talking about a street jacket. ME: You bought me a straight jacket. AI: A taxi is on it way. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MousePotatoDoesStuff@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago Or everything that happens in between. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sorghum@sh.itjust.works 13 points 7 months ago (1 child) Their server security is likely much better than your measly home pc At this point it's on purpose by Micro$lop. The SharePoint vulnerability last year was the prime example of that. They fixed the problem on their servers, then told everyone about it, and released a patch. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago Everyone at my work hates SharePoint. No idea why we have it when we have actual servers that work far better. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago Everyone at my work hates SharePoint. No idea why we have it when we have actual servers that work far better. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 17 points 7 months ago (2 children) Microsoft’s computer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Threeme2189@sh.itjust.works 4 points 7 months ago* My(cro$oft's) Computer permalink fedilink source parent [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 7 months ago Me prefer maxi hard computer permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Threeme2189@sh.itjust.works 4 points 7 months ago* My(cro$oft's) Computer permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 7 months ago Me prefer maxi hard computer permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ClassyHatter@sopuli.xyz 3 points 7 months ago The cloud is just the name for someone else’s Linux computer Fixed that for you. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] cv_octavio@piefed.ca 1 point 7 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent