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In this video, I reveal why Microsoft ended Windows 10 support in October 2025? The answer is simple: they want to rob you of your digital sovereignty. They won't be happy until each and every one ...

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[–] someguy3@lemmy.world 7 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (8 children)

Making that bootable USB was a pain. Needed a program to check the ISO. Download more files to check it against. Another program to mount it. Another program because the first doesn't do Linux iso. MBR or GPT, didn't even know about that.

[–] CubitOom 10 points 6 days ago (7 children)

Checkout ventoy. It can be used as a multiboot disk so you can try a bunch of distros or have backups of prior releases or even have testing/recovery images like clonezilla or memtest.

MBR is older and might be more compatible with older computers it wouldn't cause any problems, GPT is newer and if your computer was built in the last 10 years you might as well use it.

[–] someguy3@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Doesn't matter anymore since I installed Mint, which btw formatted my drive to GPT afaik.

[–] CubitOom 2 points 6 days ago

Like I said, it's still useful for other tools and recovery.

Enjoy Linux.

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