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minus-squareToes♀@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·1 month agoThey also released an update that broke dual boot Linux installations. Still feeling that one
minus-squareKongar@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 month agoOh right! Forgot about that one! FOUR major screw ups.
minus-squaredrosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoThey’ve done that periodically for years. I don’t dual boot anymore but when I did I kept each installation on a separate hard drive for that reason.
minus-squareToes♀@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month ago I kept each installation on a separate hard drive for that reason. In this case it didn’t matter how it’s installed
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIf windows is on a separate drive it’s hard for it to actually ruin the Linux install. The fix was to use a USB boot drive to launch Linux and fix the boot manager.
They also released an update that broke dual boot Linux installations. Still feeling that one
Oh right! Forgot about that one! FOUR major screw ups.
They’ve done that periodically for years.
I don’t dual boot anymore but when I did I kept each installation on a separate hard drive for that reason.
In this case it didn’t matter how it’s installed
If windows is on a separate drive it’s hard for it to actually ruin the Linux install. The fix was to use a USB boot drive to launch Linux and fix the boot manager.