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[–] [email protected] 119 points 3 months ago (22 children)

Perfect, this will finally lock out all the old people of their devices because they forget their bitlocker password :D

[–] [email protected] 68 points 3 months ago (15 children)

I guess they'll use TPM. I'm so excited to tell half of my "clients" (all seniors in the village) that they are fucked because their Laptop died.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago

Oh, I can just imagine. Customers getting angry that their tech support cannot "just simply" recover their files like they used to and accuse them of scamming. Fucking thanks, Microsoft.

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