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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (8 children)

I need to move my system to linux , however there is data on my system i need to backup, any way I can do that ?.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If you have a desktop, buy a second drive. You might even can use your Windows installation for apps with no (good) Linux alternatives.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Ok yeah external hard drive makes sense ! I used windows only for my univ work , they needed Ms office for their reports etc , office 365 basically but since its over now ,I can use the apps I want

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