Small fixes and updates

Small fixes and updates
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@ -2853,7 +2853,6 @@ For more in-depth and advanced options, refer to:
- Consider installing Safing Portmaster from <https://safing.io/portmaster/> <sup>[[Archive.org]](https://web.archive.org/web/https://safing.io/portmaster/)</sup> **(Warning: there might be issues with some VPN clients. See: <https://docs.safing.io/portmaster/install/status/vpn-compatibility>** <sup>[[Archive.org]](https://web.archive.org/web/https://safing.io/portmaster/https://docs.safing.io/portmaster/install/status/vpn-compatibility</sup>
- Consider the use of KickSecure when using Debian: <https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Kicksecure> <sup>[[Archive.org]](https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Kicksecure)</sup>
- This interesting article: <http://0pointer.net/blog/authenticated-boot-and-disk-encryption-on-linux.html> <sup>[[Archive.org]](https://web.archive.org/web/http://0pointer.net/blog/authenticated-boot-and-disk-encryption-on-linux.html)</sup>
@ -9940,26 +9939,20 @@ Here are the steps in detail:
- **DO NOT EVER USE A MICROSOFT ACCOUNT TO LOG IN: If you are, you should be re-installing this Windows Machine without connecting to a network and use a local account instead.**
> Do these steps from a different computer to not connect Windows 10/11 to the internet before those settings are applied. You can download and copy those to the USB key (for transfer onto a Windows 10/11 fresh installation) or if it is a VM, you can transfer them to the VM within Virtualbox (VM Settings > General > Advanced > Drag n Drop > Enable Host to Guest).
- Do these steps from a different computer to not connect Windows 10/11 to the internet before those settings are applied. You can download and copy those to the USB key (for transfer onto a Windows 10/11 fresh installation) or if it is a VM, you can transfer them to the VM within Virtualbox (VM Settings > General > Advanced > Drag n Drop > Enable Host to Guest).
- (For more advanced users) Download and install W10Privacy from <https://www.w10privacy.de/english-home/> <sup>[[Archive.org]](https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.w10privacy.de/english-home/)</sup>
- Open the app as Administrator (right-click > more > run as administrator)
- Check all the recommended (Green) settings and save.
- Optional but recommended (but could break things, use at your own risk), also check the orange/red settings, and save.
- Reboot
- Download and run WindowsSpyBlocker from <https://crazymax.dev/WindowsSpyBlocker/download/> <sup>[[Archive.org]](https://web.archive.org/web/https://crazymax.dev/WindowsSpyBlocker/download/)</sup>
- Type 1 and go into Telemetry
- Type 1 and go into Firewall
- Type 2 and add Spy Rules
- Reboot
- Also, consider using ShutUp10++ from <https://www.oo-software.com/en/shutup10> <sup>[[Archive.org]](https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.oo-software.com/en/shutup10)</sup>
@ -9968,7 +9961,6 @@ Here are the steps in detail:
- Finally, again for users with moderate skills, consider installing Safing Portmaster from <https://safing.io/portmaster/> <sup>[[Archive.org]](https://web.archive.org/web/https://safing.io/portmaster/)</sup> **(Warning: there might be issues with some VPN clients. See: <https://docs.safing.io/portmaster/install/status/vpn-compatibility>** <sup>[[Archive.org]](https://web.archive.org/web/https://safing.io/portmaster/https://docs.safing.io/portmaster/install/status/vpn-compatibility</sup>
- Go back one last time to the settings to delete Diagnostic and Delete all Data.
These measures added to the settings during installation should be hopefully sufficient to prevent Microsoft from snooping on your OS.