cannedtuna@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoThe fact that you can’t run through Windows setup w/o internet and an online account is absolute bullshitlemmy.worldimagemessage-square38linkfedilinkarrow-up1252arrow-down17
arrow-up1245arrow-down1imageThe fact that you can’t run through Windows setup w/o internet and an online account is absolute bullshitlemmy.worldcannedtuna@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square38linkfedilink
minus-squarecannedtuna@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·2 months agoRan into this shit yesterday trying to set up a laptop for someone where I had no internet access. Imagine having everything ready to go on a USB drive and you can’t get past the second screen unless you find WiFi. At least this command still works, but damn.
minus-squarePriorityMotif@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoIf you use Rufus you can create the USB that automatically bypasses the Internet requirements. Still annoying af though.
minus-squaretoor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoVideo games have gone this way too. Pop in disc or cartridge, go to play, forced to download updates that fix what was shipped in a broken state.
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoIf someone asked me to install Windows for them I’d very politely tell them to get bent.
minus-squareRustyNova@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months ago Network installers NixOs is in shambles
Ran into this shit yesterday trying to set up a laptop for someone where I had no internet access.
Imagine having everything ready to go on a USB drive and you can’t get past the second screen unless you find WiFi.
At least this command still works, but damn.
If you use Rufus you can create the USB that automatically bypasses the Internet requirements. Still annoying af though.
Video games have gone this way too. Pop in disc or cartridge, go to play, forced to download updates that fix what was shipped in a broken state.
If someone asked me to install Windows for them I’d very politely tell them to get bent.
NixOs is in shambles