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Microsoft is plugging more holes that let you use Windows 11 without an online account
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this post was submitted on 06 Oct 2025
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How many months away are we from Windows requiring a subscription to use, with a cheaper version for the OS + Office and a more expensive that also bundles AI?
I'm predicting after Windows 11 EOL.
That's why they're so adamant about killing Windows 10. They want to lock everyone in an OS that will have N eventual expiration