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arrow-up1383arrow-down1external-linkIt looks like we'll soon be welcoming a lot of new Linux users herewww.theverge.com@[email protected] to Linux [email protected] • 6 months agomessage-square110fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•6 months agosmall brain move: install windows on a seperate disk to linux and then let your BIOS decide what it wants to boot, instead of relying on a unified boot loader
minus-squareJoe Coollinkfedilink7•6 months agoVM is even better. It prevents Windows updates from fucking up your real OS.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•6 months agoNah, I just install minimal Win10 distro with updates disabled to single drive, and then disable the internet. Easy peasy.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•6 months agoThat’s what I do. Linux is primary, and I keep Windows around just in case. Haven’t booted Windows in over a year.
small brain move: install windows on a seperate disk to linux and then let your BIOS decide what it wants to boot, instead of relying on a unified boot loader
VM is even better. It prevents Windows updates from fucking up your real OS.
Nah, I just install minimal Win10 distro with updates disabled to single drive, and then disable the internet. Easy peasy.
That’s what I do. Linux is primary, and I keep Windows around just in case. Haven’t booted Windows in over a year.