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This Windows Local account is truly local in its existence. Two different Windows PCs could have a rastus account with differing passwords.

In a big enterprise network, a workstation may have two accounts, one admin-level and a user-level account.


In the old days, at home, I had a workstation ...

CharlesV wrote: Tue Feb 06, 2024 4:43 pm No, saying that MS WANTS a microsoft account, however there is a way around it and a local account can still be created.

AS far as I am aware, MS accounts are the preferred login - as far as MS is concerned.

Okay, thanks.

Oracle has built into Virtual Box an auto-configuration script that places Registry keys that bypass the normal consumer restrictions. It also allows you to configure a local account (vs an online account of the consumer). The only downside is the password expires.



MS has a method to get ...

Thanks, everyone, for your input!

With the rise of Google, I stopped thinking of Microsoft as the bad guy. But now I've reached my limit. It appears MS has gone over the edge (pun intended) with this AI crap, and I really need to stop using it. So I need to develop a plan to wipe this Windows 10 laptop and do a flip-flop -- make ...

Right, understood. Thanks.

I'm a regular user of MX LInux but new to AV Linux. I installed it on my Samsung T7 external SSD because I like messing with audio stuff.

I have tried Enlightenment before and have always found it quirky though nice looking. It's been 2 days and I am seeing the quirkiness here as well. Here's a ...

Thanks, everyone!

Hmmm. That's weird. It was my understanding that it is only available with snap. I will look into it. Thanks!

I had to install snap because it's the only way to use NordPass. I would like to know if the following commands will prevent other snap files from being installed, but without preventing NordPass from doing its thing. This code comes from https://www.baeldung.com/linux/snap-remove-disable

$ sudo ...