Hackernews posts about Windows 11

Windows 11 is a version of the Microsoft Windows operating system that was released in 2021, characterized by its modern design and forced adoption of the Edge web browser.

1. Upcoming Windows 11 builds cannot install without internet and Microsoft Account (infosec.exchange)
   268 points by tech234a 22 days ago | 282 comments
2. Generate autounattend.xml files for Windows 10/11 (schneegans.de)
   224 points by nixass 22 days ago | 79 comments
3. Windows 11 is closing a loophole that let you skip making a Microsoft account (www.theverge.com)
   197 points by nickthegreek 23 days ago | 203 comments
4. New Windows 11 build makes mandatory Microsoft sign-in even more mandatory (arstechnica.com)
   74 points by Brajeshwar 22 days ago | 47 comments
5. New Windows 11 trick lets you bypass Microsoft Account requirement (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
   37 points by throw7 17 days ago | 39 comments
6. Microsoft is testing ReFS for new Windows 11 installs (www.xda-developers.com)
   29 points by thecosmicfrog 15 days ago | 5 comments
7. Windows 11: Removing bypassnro Script to Enhance Security and User Experience (blogs.windows.com)
   26 points by stefankuehnel 22 days ago | 24 comments
8. A better Microsoft Account bypass for Windows 11 has been discovered (www.windowscentral.com)
   12 points by miles about 15 hours ago | discuss
9. Microsoft forces Windows 11 to use a Microsoft Account – removes bypassnro (www.windowscentral.com)
   10 points by josephcsible 23 days ago | 8 comments
10. Improved bypass for Windows 11 OOBE: 1. Shift-F10 2. start ms-cxh:localonly (twitter.com)
    4 points by josephcsible 21 days ago | 1 comments
11. Windows 11 Roadmap (www.microsoft.com)
    3 points by pentagrama 23 days ago | 4 comments
12. Microsoft makes it even harder to use a local account on Windows 11 (www.osnews.com)
    3 points by wicket 20 days ago | discuss
13. Microsoft's new Windows 11 Start menu is bigger and fixes a major pain point (www.theverge.com)
    2 points by Tomte 12 days ago | 4 comments
14. Windows 11's controversial Recall feature could soon arrive for Copilot+ PCs (www.techradar.com)
    2 points by speckx 5 days ago | discuss
15. Microsoft patches patch that broke USB printing in Windows 11 (www.theregister.com)
    2 points by Brajeshwar 22 days ago | discuss
16. New Windows 11 trick lets you bypass Microsoft Account requirement (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
    1 points by cx0der 18 days ago | 1 comments
17. What's new in Windows 11, version 24H2 (2024) (learn.microsoft.com)
    1 points by nashashmi 11 days ago | discuss
18. Ask HN: Idiomatic, modern way to setup Windows 11 for dev/ML/AI?
    1 points by pyinstallwoes 19 days ago | discuss
19. Windows 2000 Server named peak Microsoft (www.theregister.com)
    216 points by rntn 9 days ago | 322 comments
20. Recall going back into Windows (arstechnica.com)
    107 points by cratermoon 8 days ago | 122 comments
21. Microsoft redesigns BSOD, drops QR code, frowning face, blue colour (www.windowslatest.com)
    20 points by vo2maxer 20 days ago | 4 comments
22. Microsoft: Anyone who deleted mysterious folder after update must put it back (www.techradar.com)
    13 points by CharlesW 6 days ago | 5 comments
23. Microsoft continues efforts to convince Win10 users to upgrade to TPM 2.0 PCs (www.microsoft.com)
    6 points by gozzoo about 4 hours ago | 2 comments
24. Facts you probably didn't know about Windows as Microsoft turns 50 (www.windowscentral.com)
    1 points by quyleanh 19 days ago | discuss
25. MS-DOS and Windows 3.11 still run train dashboards at German railway (Jan'24) (www.tomshardware.com)
    49 points by wojtczyk 21 days ago | 14 comments
26. Microsoft total recalls Recall to Copilot+ PCs (www.theregister.com)
    3 points by LinuxBender 6 days ago | 1 comments
27. Last Windows update creates C:\inetpub (infosec.exchange)
    57 points by N19PEDL2 11 days ago | 31 comments
28. How different Windows ABIs choose how to pass 32-bit values in 64-bit registers (devblogs.microsoft.com)
    2 points by HeliumHydride 27 days ago | discuss
29. Are .NET 4.x and JDK 8.x the "zombie" runtimes of enterprise software?
    68 points by pyeri 10 days ago | 91 comments
30. SHOW HN: Day 1 of trying to fit a Chatbot into a QR Code
    1 points by kuberwastaken about 3 hours ago | discuss
31. Windows 11 calls a zip file a 'postcode file' in UK English (twitter.com)
    827 points by TonyTrapp almost 2 years ago | 469 comments
32. Microsoft has not stopped forcing Edge on Windows 11 users (www.ctrl.blog)
    744 points by extr0pian over 1 year ago | 449 comments
33. Windows 11 Update 23H2 is stealing users' IMAP credentials (www-heise-de.translate.goog)
    666 points by Fischgericht over 1 year ago | 274 comments
34. Microsoft removes documentation for switching to a local account in Windows 11 (arstechnica.com)
    633 points by redbell 10 months ago | 371 comments
35. Windows 11 system components use the default browser to open links in Europe (blogs.windows.com)
    427 points by pjerem over 1 year ago | 353 comments
36. Microsoft exec says Windows 11 kernel will soon be booting with Rust inside (www.neowin.net)
    407 points by itvision almost 2 years ago | 222 comments
37. Windows 11 in Svelte (github.com)
    365 points by jaden almost 2 years ago | 204 comments
38. Ubuntu squeezes more performance than Windows 11 on new AMD Zen 4 Threadripper (www.phoronix.com)
    351 points by marcodiego over 1 year ago | 388 comments
39. Windows 11 is now enabling OneDrive folder backup without asking permission (www.neowin.net)
    330 points by josephcsible 10 months ago | 381 comments
40. Windows 11 will happily execute a binary compiled 30 years ago (twitter.com)
    318 points by mikkohypponen over 1 year ago | 408 comments
41. De-crufted Windows 11 coming to Europe soon (arstechnica.com)
    316 points by thunderbong over 1 year ago | 340 comments
42. Dumping Memory to Bypass BitLocker on Windows 11 (noinitrd.github.io)
    310 points by supermatou 4 months ago | 176 comments
43. First Rust code in the Windows 11 kernel (www.thurrott.com)
    206 points by wojtczyk almost 2 years ago | 165 comments
44. Microsoft blocks Windows 11 workaround that enabled local accounts (www.pcworld.com)
    205 points by robtherobber 11 months ago | 259 comments
45. Microsoft deletes official Windows 11 CPU/TPM bypass for unsupported PCs (www.neowin.net)
    200 points by doener 2 months ago | 272 comments
46. Microsoft Account to local account conversion guide erased from Windows 11 guide (www.tomshardware.com)
    199 points by belter 10 months ago | 290 comments
47. Microsoft starts testing ads in the Windows 11 Start menu (www.theverge.com)
    199 points by ashton314 about 1 year ago | 192 comments
48. Netboot Windows 11 with iSCSI and iPXE (terinstock.com)
    194 points by terinjokes about 2 months ago | 55 comments
49. Lumia WOA Project – Windows 10 or Windows 11 Desktop OS for Lumia 950/XL (woa-project.github.io)
    174 points by Lammy almost 2 years ago | 24 comments
50. Windows 11 adding native support for winRAR, 7zip, tar, and gzip (www.theverge.com)
    160 points by graypegg almost 2 years ago | 89 comments
51. Windows 11 24H2 hoards 8.63 GB of junk you can't delete (www.theregister.com)
    151 points by LinuxBender 6 months ago | 195 comments
52. Windows 11 adds native support for RAR, 7-Zip, Tar and other archive formats (www.techspot.com)
    150 points by cainxinth over 1 year ago | 102 comments
53. Windows 11's default mail client will show ads starting 2024 (techcommunity.microsoft.com)
    148 points by Farbklex over 1 year ago | 155 comments
54. Windows 11’s taskbar is finally getting labels and never combine app icons (www.theverge.com)
    147 points by t0bia_s almost 2 years ago | 164 comments
55. Microsoft blocks even more customization apps in Windows 11 version 24H2 (www.neowin.net)
    143 points by josephcsible about 1 year ago | 162 comments
56. Windows 11 collects an awful lot of telemetry about your PC (www.extremetech.com)
    141 points by belter almost 2 years ago | 144 comments
57. Bringing the power of AI to Windows 11 (blogs.windows.com)
    137 points by makepanic almost 2 years ago | 115 comments
58. Windows 11 is last in gaming performance tests against 3 Linux gaming distros (www.notebookcheck.net)
    128 points by marcodiego over 1 year ago | 126 comments
59. Microsoft to stop forcing Windows 11 users into Edge in EU countries (www.theverge.com)
    124 points by thunderbong over 1 year ago | 77 comments
60. Three gaming-focused Linux operating systems beat Windows 11 in gaming benchmark (www.tomshardware.com)
    122 points by Ardms78 over 1 year ago | 97 comments