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Blaze@lemmy.zip to Linux@programming.dev · 9 months ago

“Something has gone seriously wrong,” dual-boot systems warn after Microsoft update

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“Something has gone seriously wrong,” dual-boot systems warn after Microsoft update

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Blaze@lemmy.zip to Linux@programming.dev · 9 months ago
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Microsoft said its update wouldn't install on Linux devices. It did anyway.
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    9 months ago

    Best solution is to format the C:\ drive and never touch any Microsoft product again. That is what I did 10 years ago.

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      The newly freed 40+GB are a nice bonus.

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        9 months ago

        You also got rid of a lot of malware as a bonus. And your PC boots a lot faster now as well.

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