Microsoft is killing another workaround to set up Windows 11 without a Microsoft account - gHacks Tech News
www.ghacks.netMicrosoft is making another change to the Windows Setup experience, also called Out-of-the-box experience (OOBE). It is removing a known workaround that allowed users to bypass the Microsoft account requirement while installing […]
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I’ve had zero Windows physical computers in my life for something like seven years now. If I do for some strange reason need Windows for something, I’m perfectly capable of putting it into a virtual machine and running it for as long as needed.
With that said, I have not had to do that for quite a while.
Same here; IIRC it was about the time M$ started backporting “telemetry” to Windows 7 that I switched and never looked back.
Haven’t felt the need for a Windows VM, either.