@WheatleyInc@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 11 months agoWhat VPN should I get for Linux?message-square82fedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up177arrow-down1message-squareWhat VPN should I get for Linux?@WheatleyInc@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish • 11 months agomessage-square82fedilinkfile-text
I’d prefer to get a VPN to avoid the risk of my internet getting shut down, but I’m not aware of what the options for Linux are. I figured this would be a good place to ask.
minus-squareSpectranoxlinkfedilinkEnglish1•11 months agoFrom the one time I tried MacOS in a VM, setup is similar to Windows with somehow even fewer options and stronger 1984 vibes.
minus-square@DAMunzy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish1•11 months agoWindows 11 and needing a Microsoft account to install enters chat. And yes, I know there is a work-around, which I’ve used, but it requires CLI commands to restart the OOBE/install.
minus-squareSpectranoxlinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-211 months agoAt least you can use Windows without an account, on MacOS you can’t even install an app without one I don’t think. Just to be clear, I hate both of them, I’m a Linux user.
minus-square@DAMunzy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish1•11 months agoNope, you must create a user account for Windows. Creating a local (non-MS online account) requires the extra steps.
minus-squareSpectranoxlinkfedilinkEnglish1•11 months agoWell at least a Local account doesn’t require internet access.
From the one time I tried MacOS in a VM, setup is similar to Windows with somehow even fewer options and stronger 1984 vibes.
Windows 11 and needing a Microsoft account to install enters chat.
And yes, I know there is a work-around, which I’ve used, but it requires CLI commands to restart the OOBE/install.
At least you can use Windows without an account, on MacOS you can’t even install an app without one I don’t think.
Just to be clear, I hate both of them, I’m a Linux user.
Nope, you must create a user account for Windows. Creating a local (non-MS online account) requires the extra steps.
Well at least a Local account doesn’t require internet access.