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[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

Microsoft has definitely not been a great tenant on dual boot systems over the past year. Usually you get the occasional MBR overwrite, but it’s been pretty bad. Windows has been assuming it’s the only OS.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

I fixed a windows install for an old guy, and windows patched the BIOS to prevent F11 loading the boot menu....

Never again