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Microsoft won’t let you close OneDrive on Windows until you explain yourself (www.theverge.com)
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This is Microsoft’s latest annoying addition to Windows.

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[–] TimeSquirrel@kbin.social 14 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

That's for logging and administrative reasons. There's more than one person using a server. Makes sense you want to know who killed it.

[–] snorkbubs@fedia.io 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I believe they're just responding to a statement in the article:

Hopefully, Microsoft won’t start injecting a poll at shutdown demanding to know why I’m turning my PC off for the day.

[–] ceiphas@feddit.de 1 points 1 year ago

thanks, that's absolutely true