▲ 125 ▼ Windows 11 and local accounts (www.techrepublic.com) submitted 2 years ago by YurkshireLad@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world 48 comments fedilink hide all child comments Does this trick actually work?
[–] mustardman@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 2 years ago (2 children) Gentoo is easier than this permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] AnonTwo@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) I mean, technically it's only difficult because Microsoft doesn't want you to make a local account anymore. The difficulty is by no means necessary. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mustardman@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago Yes. I thought it was an obvious joke that it shouldn't be this difficult and that there are privacy-respecting operating systems out there. permalink fedilink source parent [–] hypelightfly@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Sure, but that shouldn't be surprising. Gentoo isn't trying to intentionally make the process harder. I haven't installed it for years but even then it was fairly streamlined and easy for what you're doing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AnonTwo@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) I mean, technically it's only difficult because Microsoft doesn't want you to make a local account anymore. The difficulty is by no means necessary. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mustardman@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago Yes. I thought it was an obvious joke that it shouldn't be this difficult and that there are privacy-respecting operating systems out there. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mustardman@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago Yes. I thought it was an obvious joke that it shouldn't be this difficult and that there are privacy-respecting operating systems out there. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hypelightfly@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Sure, but that shouldn't be surprising. Gentoo isn't trying to intentionally make the process harder. I haven't installed it for years but even then it was fairly streamlined and easy for what you're doing. permalink fedilink source parent