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Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Technology@beehaw.org · 2 days ago

Windows 11 user has 30 years of 'irreplaceable photos and work' locked away in OneDrive - and Microsoft's silence is deafening

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Windows 11 user has 30 years of 'irreplaceable photos and work' locked away in OneDrive - and Microsoft's silence is deafening

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Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Technology@beehaw.org · 2 days ago
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Windows 11 user is locked out of Microsoft account and loses 30 years of data in a cautionary tale that'll make your hair stand on end
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Microsoft accused of being a 'Kafkaesque black hole of corporate negligence'

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/46381349

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    So they moved the files off of drives onto M$? WTF? How do you even get the idea of moving rather than copying?

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      “freeing up space on the user’s device”

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        Yes, that’s what happened

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