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minus-squareSuperDuperlinkfedilinkEnglish8•9 months agoStorage is super cheap these days. Just buy an extra hard drive for Windows and boot into that on the rare occasion you truly need to use Windows. Or just use a VM.
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish1•9 months agoYou could just use a VM or put on the same disk. There is no reason to spend extra money
minus-squareSuperDuperlinkfedilinkEnglish5•edit-29 months agoWindows has a bad habit of fucking up Linux boot partitions when it updates, so proceed with caution if you decide to keep them on one disk.
minus-squareSuperDuperlinkfedilinkEnglish1•9 months agoThat’s great for you. Doesn’t mean the issue doesn’t exist, though.
Storage is super cheap these days. Just buy an extra hard drive for Windows and boot into that on the rare occasion you truly need to use Windows. Or just use a VM.
You could just use a VM or put on the same disk. There is no reason to spend extra money
Windows has a bad habit of fucking up Linux boot partitions when it updates, so proceed with caution if you decide to keep them on one disk.
I’ve never had an issue
That’s great for you. Doesn’t mean the issue doesn’t exist, though.