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everythings fucked. programs wont even uninstall correctly

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

I couldn't do that cause I don't have a microsoft account, which it requires now lol

may allah guide me to linux before the 2025 W10 security update cutoff.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think you can still get around the windows account BS by setting up the machine while it's not connected to the net and setting up a local account. It really doesn't like that, though.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Yep, and they keep changing things in the installer to prevent the workarounds. JayzTwoCents did a blurb on this back in February, and the installer had changed in between the last couple of installs that he had done:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOUcvgqOV-0

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Sounds like a job for Linux Mint, the detox solution for winblows refugees.