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Microsoft really wants Local accounts gone after it erases its guide on how to create them
(www.xda-developers.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
It also feels like their insistence is doing nothing but hurting them. The average consumer who doesn't know the difference between a local account and a Microsoft account won't know or care about MS doing this.
But the users who do have a preference and do want a local account are just going to be irritated at it and give them bad press. They'll eventually figure out how to make a local account anyway and it may be the push they need to migrate off of Windows.