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The Federation Council pointed out the dangers of using Microsoft Office

A domestic replacement for Microsoft Office has already been developed and is available in Russia. Deputy Director of the P7 company Alexey Kokoev spoke about this during a meeting of the Committee of the Federation Council, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “If we are talking about office suites, using foreign software carries risks. There have been several studies regarding Microsoft, which collects telemetry about the use of its...

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Apple and Microsoft tightened sanctions against Russia

The American IT giant Microsoft has expanded the list of its anti-Russian sanctions - residents of the Russian Federation are blocked from installing operating system updates. This applies to the Windows 11 shell. Update number 22H2, which allowed, among other things, to change the Explorer menu and the design of the Task Manager, is no longer available for download from Russia. Let us remind you that before this Microsoft had already blocked the update for Russians...

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Trump vs TikTok: The US embodies Orwell's dystopia

At the end of June, at the height of the Covid crisis, a pre-election rally of the current US President Donald Trump took place in the American city of Tulsa (Oklahoma). Much to the chagrin of Donnie and the organizers of the rally, there was no extra crowd - the event brought together very few supporters of the businessman president, despite high expectations. As The New York Times reported, the turnout at the election rally was disrupted by teenagers...

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Ukrainian managed to rob Microsoft of $10 million

25-year-old Ukrainian Vladimir Kvashchuk, working as a tester at Microsoft, “earned” $10 million from company gift cards, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Ain.ua reported this with reference to The Register. Kvashchuk worked as a QA tester in the Microsoft team responsible for online commerce from 2016 to 2018. Microsoft testers can make free purchases using discount cards. To…

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Poroshenko made Bill Gates even richer

Poroshenko made Bill Gates even richer

Kyiv, December 05 (PolitNavigator, Maxim Karpenko) – The idea of ​​providing Ukrainian government agencies with their own software came to fruition after the former head of Microsoft Ukraine, Dmitry Shimkiv, joined the Presidential Administration. The Kiev newspaper Capital writes about this. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte So, back in May of this year, the then acting. President of Ukraine Alexander Turchynov signed a decree according to which, within three months...

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