• MasterNerd@lemm.ee
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    1 day ago

    Linux users when their computer won’t boot because they fucked up their grub config again: (Totally not me)

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      1 day ago

      Or just installed few months of missing updates, looking at you my broken Manjaro dual-boot

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        18 hours ago

        They’re trolling and have no idea what the fuck they’re talking about. I’ve literally not had a bootloader failure in a decade from multiple Linux OS installs.

        The only time I had an issue was when I was playing with a bleeding edge distro and it borked full disk encryption, but that was INTENTIONALLY bleeding edge and I knew the risks.

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          15 hours ago

          Nah I was doing some virtualization troubleshooting and had to make some changes to grub. Luckily I had backups, but as a serial tinkerer I break stuff pretty often. Also fucked up my fstab when trying to automount drives, though that was an easy fix. I never claimed to be a clever man