Tony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoMicrosoft no longer permits local Windows 10 accounts if you want Consumer Extended Security Updates — support beyond EOL requires a Microsoft Account link-up even if you pay $30www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square228linkfedilinkarrow-up1567arrow-down18
arrow-up1559arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft no longer permits local Windows 10 accounts if you want Consumer Extended Security Updates — support beyond EOL requires a Microsoft Account link-up even if you pay $30www.tomshardware.comTony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square228linkfedilink
minus-squareSaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44arrow-down1·2 days agoLuckily Linux Mint still allows local accounts. In fact there is not other option besides just a local account.
minus-squareseralth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoThankfully cachy and bazzite exist as well. Us gamers enjoy our convenience and performance along with privacy!
minus-squareBeardedBlaze@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoInstalled Bazzite on my main gaming rig two weeks ago. Haven’t booted win10 since, fantastic distro.
minus-squaredajoho@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·23 hours agoTotally agree. Which variant? KDE or GNOME?
minus-squaredil@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-221 hours agognome makes it easy to login to onedrive and see it from nemo/nautilius etc. microsoft lowkey made it easier to switch away by forcing everyone to use onedrive by default
Luckily Linux Mint still allows local accounts. In fact there is not other option besides just a local account.
Thankfully cachy and bazzite exist as well. Us gamers enjoy our convenience and performance along with privacy!
Installed Bazzite on my main gaming rig two weeks ago. Haven’t booted win10 since, fantastic distro.
Totally agree. Which variant? KDE or GNOME?
KDE
gnome makes it easy to login to onedrive and see it from nemo/nautilius etc. microsoft lowkey made it easier to switch away by forcing everyone to use onedrive by default