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you know the computer thing is it plugged in?

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[–] Omgboom@lemmy.zip 9 points 4 months ago

It's a link to a control panel file. All the settings menu does for most settings is launch them. These have been around since Windows 95 or earlier.

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/description-of-control-panel-cpl-files-4dc809cd-5063-6c6d-3bee-d3f18b2e0176