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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
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Subject: Re: F2FS On USB Sticks?
Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2025 05:10:03 -0000 (UTC)
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Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> wrote at 16:33 this Sunday (GMT):
> Le 22-03-2025, Computer Nerd Kev <not@telling.you.invalid> a écrit :
>> Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> wrote:
>>> rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote:
>>>>On Sat, 22 Mar 2025 15:26:55 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> At home, many people boot multiple operating systems from the same disk;
>>>>> UEFI has made this easier.
>>>>
>>>>Dual boot worked find for years before UEFI. When MS went to secure boot 
>>>>in Windows 8 it became a major PITA to dual boot before the Linux distros 
>>>>caught up. 
>>> 
>>> Dual Boot has always an unstable, fragile PITA.
>>
>> The only thing that made it unstable for me was when distros
>> switched to Grub 2. So I started throwing that away in favour of
>> SysLinux/ExtLinux and things have been easy again.
>
> No, the only thing that made it unstable was Windows. I don't know how
> it is now, but for years, every Windows update removed anything that
> wasn't its own boot system. 


Windows doing that always seemed like a "plausibly deniable" way to
discourage it, along with WSL. "Why risk your computer becoming unusable
when we force you to update, when you can use our built in Linux?"
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