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What made me stop using onedrive was when they put that giant "start backup" button in Windows explorer.
This whole situation is kind of sad. OneDrive is pretty good as a synced file system for Windows machines. It really does just sort of "work".
I wish they'd left it alone.
CEO: but maybe there is some more money to be extracted from it for the next quarter?
Maybe a stupid question: How do they make money of private files being hosted on their server?
There are paid options I guess?
It also ties all the "365" applications together locking out the competition.
Also for training AI possibly.
Edit: for the crap questions I guess it's information to hone in on "better/higher" prices.
Data is the new oil. Any number of things they can do with your data so they want it, bad.
"Sorry, there was a problem. (Error code 0x0000fkn69)"
Nothing Microsoft makes ever works.