this post was submitted on 25 Apr 2025
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you know the computer thing is it plugged in?
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On Windows this is when I become NT authority\SYSTEM...and then proceed to break something, like the time I did that and completely and utterly borked Microsoft Store and everything connected to it (like calculator)
Theres a github script that fixes everything back to normal now, so its safer to change permissions now.
Sounds like an improvement to me.
I remember using a managed laptop somewhere which had all those UWP apps broken. I guess something similar happened on that.
If I remember correctly, it's better to root yourself by setting your user to own system
But I haven't had to mess with this since window s 7