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Microsoft locks Windows 11 user out, shows how easy losing data from forced encryption is (www.neowin.net)

submitted 1 week ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/tech@programming.dev

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[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 week ago

It's all right, people!

Just backup your data on another non encrypted device, or back it up on the Microsoft cloud where it's absolutely safe from prying eyes, pinky promise!

Seriously, if you're using Microsoft windows I will think less of you and you're getting exactly what you paid for.