This seems strange but interesting.
This seems strange but interesting.
You can get Windows activated without a product key by using online activation methods or free trial options. Just check for any available promotions or community-supported activation tools.
Linux is the way to go. A Windows license is available cheaply on sites like Kinguin and cdkeys. I use Dlcompare to track down the lowest prices—Pro version is $12.59 and Home is $5.67. https://www.dlcompare.com/search?q=windows+10 If you can't afford that, I'm doubting your decisions.
Isn't keeping it off the grid a violation? My cousin faced a bill of around $10k for his business computers.