From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to set up drive with many Linux distros?
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 12:11:17 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK2H+efaJwwQ5RfZziHVBejiz8EiXfESGJ0ZwYad-b6AA8MF1g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <urapsm$ip3$1@ciao.gmane.io>
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On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 11:59 AM Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com>
wrote:
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> The simple solution is to give up on multi-booting a dozen different
> distros on a single disk and buy a pocketful of USB 3 thumb drives.
>
Given performance does drop a bit and there can be issues with allocating
hardware, why not use Virtualbox which allows you to run both your base
distro and then as many of the others as your hardware can handle as VMs?
This is how I go about investigating a new distro before committing to it.
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Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-02-22 19:17 [gentoo-user] How to set up drive with many Linux distros? Grant Edwards
2024-02-22 21:25 ` Wol
2024-02-22 21:45 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2024-02-22 22:58 ` Wol
2024-02-23 0:28 ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-23 6:16 ` Wojciech Kuzyszyn
2024-02-23 15:49 ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-23 12:06 ` Michael
2024-02-23 16:04 ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-23 17:05 ` Wols Lists
2024-02-23 18:58 ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-23 19:11 ` Mark Knecht [this message]
2024-02-23 19:51 ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-23 20:03 ` Mark Knecht
2024-02-23 21:14 ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-26 11:57 ` [gentoo-user] " gentoo-user
2024-02-26 17:10 ` eric
2024-02-26 18:01 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2024-02-26 18:12 ` eric
2024-02-26 20:51 ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-26 21:44 ` Wol
2024-02-26 23:44 ` Grant Edwards
2024-02-27 0:12 ` Mark Knecht
2024-02-27 11:40 ` Peter Humphrey
2024-03-08 23:24 ` Grant Edwards
2024-03-10 12:58 ` Michael
2024-03-10 18:35 ` Grant Edwards
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