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[–] leetamus@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I didn’t spend tons of time experimenting, but found the VM wasn’t performing as smoothly as a second install.

Should I be worried about the boot loader thing? My OS picking experience is pretty wack. I have to slam esc while booting then f9 then pick my Linux boot up. It defaults to windows which I kind of like because it puts my actual OS on stealth mode lol.

[–] rockSlayer@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago

If you're booting without GRUB then you don't need to be concerned about your bootloader breaking. Windows just sometimes overwrites GRUB, which is a pain