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My mom bought a used laptop absolutely riddled with spyware, linux isn't an option

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[–] superweeniehutjrs@lemmy.world 85 points 1 year ago (12 children)

ISO download from Microsoft directly. Use Rufus to make an installer USB. Click the "I do not have a license key" option. Who cares about the watermark.

[–] greyjedi@lemmy.world 80 points 1 year ago (11 children)
[–] wolfshadowheart@kbin.social 12 points 1 year ago (7 children)

Didn't microsoft recently push something to prevent these from working?

[–] smolyeet@lemmy.world 27 points 1 year ago

They recently broke hwid, but was recently fixed as of 2.2. The other method worked fine still

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