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Microsoft is reportedly auto-installing the HP Smart app on Windows 10 and 11 PCs (www.ghacks.net)
submitted 11 months ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] Kbobabob@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Drivers for hardware connected to the PC are malware? Lol, ok

[–] Reygle@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

When they're unwanted, on the network 500 ft away, you'd like your laptop to install those drivers?

[–] Kbobabob@lemmy.world -3 points 11 months ago

I think i actually would. I've been in situations where the printer i wanted wasn't working and needed a different one quickly just to get something printed.