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Microsoft has blocked the bypass that allowed you to create a local account during Windows 11 setup by typing in a blocked email address (www.tomshardware.com)
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[โ€“] Natanael@slrpnk.net 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I feel like recreating my account as a local one for this reason. I hate not having control over the filesystem and hate not having a normal looking username

[โ€“] JackbyDev@programming.dev 4 points 8 months ago

For real, I've been less annoyed with some of the usernames work has given me than the shit Windows 10 thought was a good idea.