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TacticalCoder 12 hours ago

> Everything online says to use the option to switch to a Windows account but I am pretty sure it is not available anymore.

Not everything. I say: use the option to switch to Linux.

I installed PopOS and Steam for my 11 y/o. She games either on her Nintendo Switch (not Microsoft) or on her iPad (not Microsoft) or on Linux (not Microsoft).

Wife works from a Debian desktop PC, so do I.

Microsoft is not allowed in this house.

pjmlp 12 hours ago | parent [-]

An option only available on households with UNIX skills, and work that has zero dependency on using Microsoft products.

Something that isn't available to everyone.

LtWorf 10 hours ago | parent [-]

If you need office open a browser, in the unlikely case that libreoffice doesn't do.

pjmlp 10 hours ago | parent [-]

Says someone that never used native Office versus Office Web.

Yeah Web version will do, if everything you need is doable with Microsoft Works, and no collaboration with others is required.

Google docs serves my word processing needs, then again I don't do anything at home that wasn't already possible in Word 2.0 for Windows 3.1, Wordpad, or AmigaWriter.