People inside Microsoft are fighting to drop mandatory Microsoft Account
Link: https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/people-inside-microsoft-are-fighting-to-drop-windows-11s-mandatory-microsoft-account-requirements-during-setup
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47542695
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