Don’t connect to internet, Shift f10 to bring up command prompt, oobe/bypassnro, wait for restart, click I don’t have internet, make local account. Did it today.

Windows 10 eol is Oct. 14, 2025. 18 more months.

Windows Server 2022 kicks 2000 in the balls, does a line of coke, and crashes.

Windows Server 2022

Also, bitlocker is not the only disk encryption software for Windows. It’s just the built in one. If you wanted, you could use something like Veracrypt which is open source and will play nicely with all your OSes.