On Thu, 30 Jul 2015, "D. F. Manno" wrote:

Yousuf Khan wrote in message


DirectX 12, won't be useful to you if you don't play games, but will be
useful if you do. This version of DirectX is finally multithreaded.
What? Only a decade after we finally started getting multi-core
processors? Microsoft is right on top of the latest technology, as
usual.

So are these the known *best* "gee wiz" things about Windows 10?

What did I miss?

1. Start menu is back (with right click to open menu here)
2. Windows Defender (free antivirus)
3. Cortana (voice activated assistant)
4. Same OS as mobile devices
5. Edge/Spartan browser
6. App Store
7. Transparent themes
8. Snap windows
9. Task view
10. Virtual desktops
11. Xbox apps
12. Default Maps
13. Default Mail
14. Default Calendar
16. Google Calendar integration
17. Default Photos
18. Touch screen OS
19. Default Groove, Movies, & TV
20. Hello Face, iris, or thumbprint login
21. Continuous update of the OS patches
22. WiFi Sense sharing with Facebook et. al.
23. Tablet OS
24. ? what did I miss ?

Saw this posted in another group this morning:

Message-ID: .at
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2015 17:02:34 +0200 (CEST)
Newsgroups: alt.privacy.anon-server

"Windows 10: Here are the privacy issues you should know about
http://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2015/07/29/wind-nos/

Microsoft’s new small print – how your personal data is (ab)used
https://edri.org/microsofts-new-small-print-how-your-personal-data-abused/"

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Bub