They had this restriction in the UK where the networks would prevent hotspots from actually working. You had to buy a special additional package.
Restriction has now vanished and there are no such limits on usage. Not sure if the Regulator intervened but it was most certainly a cash grab.
These days they still manage to rip us off by annual contract increases of RPI+3.9%. That applies even during a 2 year contract.
Company laptop which is pretty much hardened so no chance of installing anything that is unapproved. No idea how people survive without an adblock.
I know what you mean.
Browsing the Internet at work is a horrible experience. I’m actually shocked at the ad intrusion that I am usually saved from!
Some rental places don’t allow you to mess with walls and it would require repainting if you move.
So not always an option.
We were told that Teams was the bees knees and it would massively enhance collaboration and productivity due to its fantastic integration.
Well, let me tell you that my disappointment was immeasurable.
It is so slow, so inflexible, so unpolished. I despise it for anything other than a quick chat.
It’s been this way for a long time, except now it is very much more one sided and visible to all.
Yet, its like the poor bear stuck in a zoo cage that folks pity and then they get into their SUVs and forget about.
Pretty sure he must be trolling.
Their reinvention of titanium is really going to progress technology.
You animal!
Your proxies are nothing compared to my wall of fire.
It’s not the user loss that is the concern, it’s the actual contributors that matter the most. As long as they stick around, it’s all good.
So don’t stop contributing folks!
Yah, I just get Google to block these sites from ever being recommended again.
This was a very satisfactory victory!
Likely scum moves from reddit patriots to destroy or weaken the fediverse.
I remember when Murdoch hired that Israeli tech company in Haifa to find weaknesses is TV smart cards and then leaked it to destroy their market by flooding counterfit smart cards.
They are getting desperate along with those DDOS attacks.
Yah, I never leave home without my bot.
“When you destroy that which is in harmony, you have to accept the consequences.” - Earth © 2023+
I don’t even know how anyone copes with that. I get 30 days plus public holidays.
The fact that’s also a thing blows my mind.
We don’t have that option here. Between the holidays and things like special leave, I’ve never been not paid for taking time off.
You can take a years unpaid career break which is kinda cool as your job is guaranteed when you return.
I’ve always found the term Paid Time Off as a degenerative term. Like they are doing you some kind of favour.
It’s a holiday, please kill that PTO term.
Wait, I’m on lemmy and this is the first I’ve heard that the earth is flat.