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MS Abandons Wi-Fi Sharing Feature
« on: May 12, 2016, 09:47:53 AM »
Microsoft abandons controversial Windows feature that shared your Wi-Fi password!

http://money.cnn.com/2016/05/11/technology/microsoft-windows-wifi-sense/index.html?iid=ob_homepage_tech_pool

Hmmm, I thought they said it couldn't be disabled???  shocked028

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Re: MS Abandons Wi-Fi Sharing Feature
« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2016, 01:19:03 PM »
There are lots and lots of backdoor features to MS software and this is just one more case of that.  shocked003
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Re: MS Abandons Wi-Fi Sharing Feature
« Reply #2 on: May 14, 2016, 06:35:31 AM »
Yup! That's why they have so many security updates.