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   Volker Weber (vowe@social.heise.de)'s status on Thursday, 25-Jul-2024 02:03:11 JST Volker Weber

   “Hide extensions for known file types” needs to die

   A long, long time ago, sometimes in the last millennium, a Windows product manager developed Mac envy and made hiding file extensions a default feature, and ever since, every sensible Windows user should go into Explorer Options and unclick this feature. Unless of course you have a managed PC where your admin sets this for you.

   https://vowe.net/2024/07/24/hide-extensions-for-known-file-types-needs-to-die/

   #windows

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     GreenSkyOverMe (Monika) (greenskyoverme@ohai.social)'s status on Thursday, 25-Jul-2024 02:04:59 JST GreenSkyOverMe (Monika)

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     @vowe I have been annoyed with this anti-feature ever since its introduction