dlvr.it Aug 18
Microsoft finally fixing File Explorer and the Context Menu:
Time to flex that Windows 10 muscle memory
theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/08/18/microsoft-finally-fixing-file-explorer-and-the-context-menu/5289121
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