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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)

submitted 5 months ago by ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] Riker@lemmy.world 7 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Don't mind me. Just setting up a Windows 10 torrent to download while I'm at work.

Christ I am sick of Win11.

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[–] JohnOliver@feddit.dk 6 points 5 months ago

They work fast dont they? How long has this loophole existed in windows 10?

[–] devilish666@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago

Well there's some dude out there that recompiled windows 11 with some shitty laptop, cigarettes in his hand, & some beer into useful windows & lighter

[–] MyOpinion@lemm.ee 5 points 5 months ago

Damn you Microshaft!!!!

[–] IndustryStandard@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Does Rufus installer still give the option to bypass all this BS when flashing a windows ISO to a USB?

[–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 5 months ago

Better. And it doesnt even require a modified wim:
During OOBE setup: Shift +F10
then input OOBE\BYPASSNRO

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[–] Raglesnarf@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago (11 children)

for my main computer, sure, fine, whatever. I'll sign into my Microsoft account, I don't mind. but my Plex/Minecraft server... maaaaaaannnn come the fuck on. I guess my server can just stay windows 10 for the next 20 years 🤷🏻‍♂️

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[–] Senseless@feddit.de 4 points 5 months ago

We noticed this a few months back. There are still other workarounds.

[–] perestroika@lemm.ee 4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

/me listening to the sound of a WinXP virtual machine booting under Debian Linux

They can shoot their foot with a grenade launcher next. I'm already out of range.

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