Troy on Nostr: I set up two new laptops for an organization a couple of days ago. The initial ...
I set up two new laptops for an organization a couple of days ago. The initial sequence forced me to make a Microsoft account before letting me continue to the first login.
I kept looking for ways around it (Esc key, non-obvious opt-out link, etc), but could not pass that screen without submitting an email address to create a MS account.
If I get their permission, I'm going to make them dual-boot to Linux.
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2024-07-12 16:24:56Event JSON
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