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minus-squareKogasa@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoMicrosoft blocks people from downloading stuff all the time for unknowable reasons. You have to either reset your IP or go through customer support to fix it. I did the latter and they did not tell me why I was blocked in the first place.
minus-squareareyouevenreal@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 days agoI’ve heard of being blocked from a specific service like Xbox Live but never the whole of Microsoft. How would people get Windows updates? It’s crazy.
minus-squareKogasa@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 days agoIt’s not all of Microsoft, you just can’t download ISOs from their website.
Microsoft blocks people from downloading stuff all the time for unknowable reasons. You have to either reset your IP or go through customer support to fix it. I did the latter and they did not tell me why I was blocked in the first place.
I’ve heard of being blocked from a specific service like Xbox Live but never the whole of Microsoft. How would people get Windows updates? It’s crazy.
It’s not all of Microsoft, you just can’t download ISOs from their website.