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Linux Mint 9/11: "4th One Today..." (in Reddit)

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Sep 13, 2025

Hours ago:

Remember that not everyone having an issue reports it to social control media like Reddit. Some just "google it" and some give up or ask some friend (online/offine). Many don't reboot every day.

Last year: Good Reason to Delete Windows, Not Dual-Boot, and Call Out the Microsofters Who Worked to Impose 'Secure' Boot, Undermining Antitrust Complaints

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