Microsoft has blocked the bypass that allowed you to create a local account during Windows 11 setup by typing in a blocked email address - eviltoast
  • dual_sport_dork 🐧🗡️@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    And this sort of thing is the prelude to them finally pulling off their “OS as a service” scheme and I guarantee you in a couple of years they will try to float a monthly subscription just to use Windows, tied to your M$ account.

    • meseek #2982@lemmy.ca
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      7 months ago

      Pretty much. The thing is it’s done sooooo poorly. Like beyond hot trash. They are also bringing it to all their games, PC, mobile, what have you. It’ll get much worse just wait.