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Microsoft blocks Windows 11 workaround that enabled local accounts
(www.pcworld.com)
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this post was submitted on 04 Jun 2024
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On a new install, before powering up, make sure you don't start it up with Ethernet plugged in, when you get to the Wi-Fi connection stage hit Ctrl+f10
Type in
oobe\bypassnro
And press enter. The computer will restart and now when you get to the Wi-Fi connection screen you'll have a like that says "I don't have internet".
If all games start supporting Linux I will.
Always online with kernel-level anti-cheat has a tendency to not work, but that is probably a red flag since there are thousands of different games you can play that don’t snoop around ring-0
If only that option were realistic
It's not a simple one to one. Everyone's use case and experience is different. Don't get me wrong, I'm all in on the FOSS train and I don't approve of Microsoft's direction with Windows but it's still a consistently hassle-free experience compared to Linux for people who just don't wanna deal with distros, terminals, repositories or compatibility layers.
Well done mate! You are not alone!
If I can control my fans and my GPU in Linux the way I can in Windows I will.
Isn't this getting blocked in 24H2?
No, only a "normies" exploit involving using a defunct email address is getting blocked.