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minus-squareDizzy Devil DuckylinkfedilinkEnglish10•10 months agoGood thing by then I’ll hopefully have upgraded computer, again, and be on the Mint train (or whatever distro tickles my fancy). I definitely gotta get on trying out a few on my backlog of distros to try on a VM before then.
minus-square@subtextlinkEnglish1•10 months agoWhile you certainly can run a Linux distro on a VM, why not just run a bootable flash drive with your distro of choice?
minus-squareDizzy Devil DuckylinkfedilinkEnglish2•10 months agoPersonal preference. Plus, the only spare thumb drive I have is missing the protective case that shields the actual memory components.
Good thing by then I’ll hopefully have upgraded computer, again, and be on the Mint train (or whatever distro tickles my fancy). I definitely gotta get on trying out a few on my backlog of distros to try on a VM before then.
While you certainly can run a Linux distro on a VM, why not just run a bootable flash drive with your distro of choice?
Personal preference. Plus, the only spare thumb drive I have is missing the protective case that shields the actual memory components.