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Windows Preinstallation Environment mentions (3)

• Windows 11: Just say no

  "Just say no." For home computers, I said no many years ago and never looked back. Best computer-related decision I ever made. However I sometimes wonder, since strides have been made in booting Windows from USB and with introduction of WinPE, could we have a small, limited purpose "Windows botable USB drive" that we could boot into to edit Word documents or Excel spreadsheets or some other Office task, then... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• Has anyone updated to latest Windows 10 release without issues?

  It is well known that windows does not play well with anything boot related. Veracrypt needs to install a bootloader in order to properly boot, and windows often modifies the UEFI that is likely to cause conflicts. You can try to use something like Window PE or Linux from an usb and modify your boot loader. Source: almost 3 years ago

• Le school blocking games has arrived

  If your school computers weren't configured to prevent booting on a USB flash drive, you can make a bootable Windows PE USB flash drive, make your school computers boot on it, and use regedit from Windows PE to edit the Windows registry of the Windows install on the computer's hard drive, as I have yet to see any school computer on which the Windows partition is encrypted. Then you can find a way to get admin... Source: about 3 years ago

Ubuntu mentions (229)

• `Nano`sphere

  So, yeah, no .deb file, no curl/wget, no apt repository that they maintain. OK, cool 😎 no problem. I'll keep looking on Ubuntu side to see if Ubuntu has something 😁 you know. I could see that GNU Aspel's appendix does seem to have a recipe for how to make it myself if I wanted to go that route, as I pointed out earlier, however, since I have Ubuntu, I kept stomping the pavement and then it happened, I was able to... - Source: dev.to / 4 months ago

• Microsoft Edge ignores user wishes, slurps tabs from Chrome without permission

  * As always, Ubuntu(https://ubuntu.com/) All solid, functional, and not treating you like cattle. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

• Any ideas on how to fix

  Yes, visit this website and install: https://ubuntu.com/. Source: 5 months ago

• Multipass: Ubuntu Virtual Machines Made Easy

  $ multipass shell server Welcome to Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS (GNU/Linux 5.15.0-87-generic x86_64) * Documentation: https://help.ubuntu.com * Management: https://landscape.canonical.com * Support: https://ubuntu.com/advantage System information as of Fri Nov 10 01:32:53 CST 2023 System load: 0.0 Processes: 90 Usage of /: 30.9% of 4.67GB Users logged in: 0 ... - Source: dev.to / 6 months ago

• How to rescue an encrypted LUKS partition that was partially modified by a Windows tool?

  The Linux installation is/was Ubuntu with an encrypted LUKS partition and before applying a week-old backup I thought that there might be a change of rescuing some data. Source: 7 months ago