A ViVeTool workaround still works for now.

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      8 days ago

      And it will be a selling point of Windows 12 over Windows 11!

      Or of Linux, presuming it has a decent driver…

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      8 days ago

      They’re trying to get you to move to Linux, but you just won’t take the hint, so now they have to try another thing…

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      8 days ago

      The real answer is probably because Microsoft doesn’t like giving away server features.

      Per the article, it sounds like it could be flaky:

      The registry trick came with caveats, though. Third-party SSD management tools like Samsung Magician and Western Digital Dashboard were not compatible with the new driver, and BitLocker could trigger recovery prompts after the driver swap.

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        8 days ago

        I read the article. Are they afraid server customers are going to buy cheaper home editions of win11 instead?