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[–] [email protected] 40 points 1 day ago (11 children)

You guys are using windows?

[–] [email protected] 47 points 1 day ago (8 children)

Yeah, because the software for all the instruments is only available for Windows.

[–] [email protected] -4 points 1 day ago (6 children)

My person you can run windows as a virtual machine under Linux.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Sure, but I highly doubt they are making policy where they work. I don't think most employers would be happy about some random researcher not only plugging in a flash drive from home, but using it to install unapproved software (a full OS at that).

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

If you're cold they're cold pug that random flashdrive from the ground out side into the nearest computer.

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