Safe to Install New Dual Boot? (www.theverge.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by gothic_lemons@lemmy.world to c/linux@lemmy.ml

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My GF recently said I can install Linux on her laptop. Then I saw Windows broke dual boot systems.

Is it safe to do a dual boot if she already has the update that broke dual booting?

Should I just figure out how to install Windows in a VM for her?

Appreciate any insight y'all can offer

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Microsoft’s latest security update has ruined dual-boot Windows and Linux PCs (www.theverge.com)

submitted 4 weeks ago by obbeel@lemmy.eco.br to c/linux@lemmy.ml

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