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Dualboot is evil, use only linux (programming.dev)

submitted 1 week ago by calango@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] calango@programming.dev 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I believe dual boot is more feasible when you have more than one drive, so you don’t risk corrupting it. Another option to test a Linux distribution would be using virtual machines

[–] OwOarchist@pawb.social 2 points 6 days ago

If you're just testing a distro, then a live-bootable USB is also a great option.