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this post was submitted on 23 Mar 2026
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They decided it because there are so many duplicate Settings pages controlling the same thing.
There are over 12 different places to change USB power save settings
Easily propagated with windows messaging apis.
That requires work for every single page.
They clearly would rather not
Insert XKCD one more standard.
I'm all for revamping controls, but don't make crappier less effective ones.