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Notice: TLDR is at the very bottom. Notice: This post may damage sensitive ears. At points it may be vulgar. Notice: If you want to get to just the Linux parts, scroll down to the “Patience and Linux Saves The Day” headline. The Beginning of Horror First a few positives for Windows 10. It runs... Continue reading
Alright, nothing like multi-OS environments so you can prepare for the maximum number of issues that might come up. My recent issue is re-opening some virtual machines, originally created on Windows 10, and now with intent to use them on Linux. When trying to open these existing virtual machines I’ve gotten the following error: Kernel... Continue reading
I mentioned, since I’d run into this problem, a while back in my post “Oh, exFAT Doesn’t Work on Linux” which then includes a fix. Here’s a slightly more updated fix for the same and another fix for mounting just the Windows 10 partition if you have a Windows 10 System Drive (i.e. the drive... Continue reading
At this point, I’d say do not buy a Dell XPS 15 unless you are only going to use Windows 10 apps and such on the machine. Linux runs like garbage on the machine. The generic drivers that allow one to sort of load Linux onto the machine work mediocre at best, with lot’s of... Continue reading
In 1979 Unix v7 started being distributed with the original Bourne Shell. Simply, it’s a program that sits at /bin/sh and runs in the terminal. You may ask, what’s the difference between a shell and the terminal? Continue reading
