Keep exploring and you'll run into them eventually!
Alright, thanks anyway
Thank you for clearing it up. Unfortunately it does seem like another research dead end
Anyone with a proper background would be kind enough to speculate whether this could lead to a possible cure?
Sysprep can reset the activation clock a max number of 3 times. You can set SkipRearm to 1 and it no longer does this, but of course the activation clock isn't reset, which 'defeats' continued reactivation. You learn something new every day I guess. See Serverfault - Does doing sysprep too many times cause issues?
This. I also wonder when people will realize that having more RAM doesn't mean having to use it all (electron, looking at you)
When will it stop? No really?
I understand this is a non-issue for your home network, but as I understand it, the real risk is when using a VPN in a public and untrusted place (e.g. a coffee shop) as most teleworkers do
I selfhost Vikunja on a small 1GB RAM VM. It has views for list, table, Gantt and Kanban (I assume that's what you mean by not manually reordering?) You can setup reminders for your tasks like any project management tool as well.
You can access its web interface via port 3456, so no syncing or external app is needed, it's all browser based. Of course, you can setup a wireguard VPN to access it anywhere.
Framework seems like the ideal choice but right now it is out of my price range. For long term however it does seem like the best choice right now.
That MNT laptop sure looks fun to use (and modify to my liking). However it is expensive. But I do like its open mindset
They'll never encrypt my 2000 DVDs!
Try Firefox, ditch Google, use uBlock Origin/piHole. Don't download random stuff from the internet.