"Windows installation now requires you to be logged in with a Microsoft account (no way to set it up with a local account)." That's not exactly a true statemen

"Windows installation now requires you to be logged in with a Microsoft account (no way to set it up with a local account)." That's not exactly a true statement - you can make a local account, depending on Windows version, but have to jump through hoops to find that setting. I do get the point though.