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celmit@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Microsoft now lets you play a game during Windows 11 installs

www.bleepingcomputer.com

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Microsoft now lets you play a game during Windows 11 installs

www.bleepingcomputer.com

celmit@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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    during Windows 11 installs

    This requirement is unacceptable.

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    Now, how long until they figure out having a completely functional desktop while it installs?

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      You’ll have in-app purchases during the installation and you’ll be happy.

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      If only somebody could figure out how to do that. They could call it a “Live CD” or “Live USB” environment which people could utilize during the install…

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    I was going to say pinball like on windows xp

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    Nice, last time the actual installation was finished in about 1.5mins. Guess I wont play it at all.

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    How about telling the user what is going on?

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    Distraction is next to godlessness

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    That would be cool, if we still installed Windows from CDs and DVDs. But last time I installed Windows 10, it took 2-3 minutes to finish (excluding the OOBE prompts), so it’s not very helpful…

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