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MichaelGG on April 21, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Microsoft is ending Xbox 360 production more than ...

Mainly the start menu. Just because they aren't "random ads" like a Coke video, doesn't mean they aren't ads. Showing offers to buy software is definitely an ad.

I think there's pop-ups for Office as well as pre installed "apps" that are just links to buy.

pdabbadabba on April 21, 2016 [–]

I feel like I'm losing grip on reality. My installs of Windows 10 have none of these things. Are we just talking about Windows 10 Home here?

squizzel on April 23, 2016 | [–]

Which version are you currently using? I will be making the jump shortly.

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