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Almost nine gigabytes in size: Windows update 24H2 creates an undeletable cache file (www.digitec.ch)
submitted 2 months ago by fne8w2ah to c/technology
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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I kept each installation on a separate hard drive for that reason.

In this case it didn't matter how it's installed

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

If windows is on a separate drive it's hard for it to actually ruin the Linux install. The fix was to use a USB boot drive to launch Linux and fix the boot manager.