The latest version of Intel Arc GPU Graphics Software introduced an interesting change that isn't reflected in the Release Notes. The installer of the 101.4578 beta drivers add a "Compute Improvement Program" (CIP) component as part of the "typical" setup option that is enabled by default. Under the...
Intel graphic drivers collect Telemetry By default in windows.
Tangent here for sure, but have you considered running QuickBooks in a VM? I’ve got a couple Windows-only apps myself, but I keep them wrapped in a VM that I only spin up when needed.
I suppose, though, if you need to run them 9-5, there’s not much point.
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For me, it’s QuickBooks that requires windows. I use Linux everywhere except on the bookkeeping machines for my business.
I care about what’s being tracked on those machines for sure.
Tangent here for sure, but have you considered running QuickBooks in a VM? I’ve got a couple Windows-only apps myself, but I keep them wrapped in a VM that I only spin up when needed.
I suppose, though, if you need to run them 9-5, there’s not much point.
Yeah I am in and out of it constantly.
I tried for a little while with VirtualBox on Ubuntu but just found it inconvenient.