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Dualboot is evil, use only linux (programming.dev)
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[โ€“] DarkSirrush@piefed.ca 3 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

If you are on a desktop, there is always the option of throwing a GT 1030 in the secondary pcie slot and jumping through the 100 hoops to get Looking Glass set up.

Windows can't fuck the bootloader if you lie about its HDD access.

[โ€“] YoSoySnekBoi@kbin.earth 1 points 11 minutes ago

Or just use QEMU/KVM wirh VirtIO extensions if you don't need hardware rendering on Windows. Problem is most dual-booters I know use Windows to play games with kernel anti-cheat. Not much you can do to virtualize that