SaltySalamander
In this case, it was the passenger that was missing some screws...
Discourse is dead. It's amazing that anyone who disagrees with you is labelled a troll.
I'm pretty sure there has never been an instance of socialism or communism in which the economy was even a teeny tiny bit worker-owned.
Imagine paying for Windows when massgravel exists...
when I installed Windows 11 Pro yesterday, there was no obvious option to install without an internet connection and a Microsoft account
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Christ on a fucking cracker man, leave the fucking ethernet cable unplugged...
Installing Windows from scratch is as easy, if not easier, than installing Linux. If you think it's difficult, that really seems like a you problem.
I had to run a hidden script at a specific point during the install to allow me to not have to use a Microsoft account
No, all you had to do was leave the PC disconnected from the internet during the install.
I had to install a 3rd party Nvidia driver update tool because their official one requires making an account and gives a bunch of unwanted ads as notifications.
The nVidia driver, direct from nVidia, certainly does not require an account. Only need an account if you plan on using GeForce Experience.
Opnsense is a fork of pfSense. It's wildly successful. Plex was a fork of XBMC (which itself became Kodi). Plex is also wildly successful. You should probably think before you speak.
Oh to be this cynical.