▲ 150 ▼ What are computer gadgets everyone should own? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by mypasswordis1234@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 174 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] BackOnMyBS@lemmy.world 95 points 2 years ago (3 children) Since we're on Lemmy, USB jump drive so they can reinstall a new distro of Linux every ~3 months permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] ZAX2717@lemmy.world 26 points 2 years ago (2 children) Do it with Ventoy https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] lud@lemm.ee 7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) WinXP isn't compatible with ventoy. At least, it always BSODed for me. Did you have any luck? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] lud@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 1 point 2 years ago XP installer loads, welcomes me, then dies. For me, at least, it was before I even had an opportunity to enter any information for the installation. permalink fedilink source parent [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I use ventoy all the time! But not all ISOs are compatible with it, I've found. Fedora, for example, and OpenSuse are not compatible with ventoy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mercury@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Wdym? Fedora 38 server and workstation worked fine for me. Might be your drive? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 1 point 2 years ago I tried Silbertblue, and it failed. It could be the drive, though. I wouldn't be surprised. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Omega_Jimes@lemmy.ca 21 points 2 years ago (1 child) I've been telling myself to stop distrohopping for 7 years. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BackOnMyBS@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago I'm addicted to optimizing my OS permalink fedilink source parent [–] morphballganon@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago I've got like 5 of these. Only one of them has a Linux distro. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ZAX2717@lemmy.world 26 points 2 years ago (2 children) Do it with Ventoy https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] lud@lemm.ee 7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) WinXP isn't compatible with ventoy. At least, it always BSODed for me. Did you have any luck? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] lud@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 1 point 2 years ago XP installer loads, welcomes me, then dies. For me, at least, it was before I even had an opportunity to enter any information for the installation. permalink fedilink source parent [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I use ventoy all the time! But not all ISOs are compatible with it, I've found. Fedora, for example, and OpenSuse are not compatible with ventoy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mercury@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Wdym? Fedora 38 server and workstation worked fine for me. Might be your drive? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 1 point 2 years ago I tried Silbertblue, and it failed. It could be the drive, though. I wouldn't be surprised. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] lud@lemm.ee 7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) WinXP isn't compatible with ventoy. At least, it always BSODed for me. Did you have any luck? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] lud@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 1 point 2 years ago XP installer loads, welcomes me, then dies. For me, at least, it was before I even had an opportunity to enter any information for the installation. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) WinXP isn't compatible with ventoy. At least, it always BSODed for me. Did you have any luck? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] lud@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 1 point 2 years ago XP installer loads, welcomes me, then dies. For me, at least, it was before I even had an opportunity to enter any information for the installation. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] lud@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 1 point 2 years ago XP installer loads, welcomes me, then dies. For me, at least, it was before I even had an opportunity to enter any information for the installation. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 1 point 2 years ago XP installer loads, welcomes me, then dies. For me, at least, it was before I even had an opportunity to enter any information for the installation. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I use ventoy all the time! But not all ISOs are compatible with it, I've found. Fedora, for example, and OpenSuse are not compatible with ventoy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mercury@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Wdym? Fedora 38 server and workstation worked fine for me. Might be your drive? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 1 point 2 years ago I tried Silbertblue, and it failed. It could be the drive, though. I wouldn't be surprised. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mercury@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Wdym? Fedora 38 server and workstation worked fine for me. Might be your drive? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 1 point 2 years ago I tried Silbertblue, and it failed. It could be the drive, though. I wouldn't be surprised. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 1 point 2 years ago I tried Silbertblue, and it failed. It could be the drive, though. I wouldn't be surprised. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Omega_Jimes@lemmy.ca 21 points 2 years ago (1 child) I've been telling myself to stop distrohopping for 7 years. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BackOnMyBS@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago I'm addicted to optimizing my OS permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BackOnMyBS@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago I'm addicted to optimizing my OS permalink fedilink source parent
[–] morphballganon@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago I've got like 5 of these. Only one of them has a Linux distro. permalink fedilink source parent