Linux Journal

Integrating Linux and Windows in a Dual-Boot Setup

In the realm of computing, the choice between operating systems often feels like a crossroads. Each path—Windows with its widespread application support and user-friendly interface, and Linux with its ...

I've been dual-booting Windows 11 and Linux in harmony throughout 2025

You can't deny the advantages Linux is bringing to PC gaming, but Windows is in no immediate danger of losing its OS ...
Neowin

Microsoft confirms August Patch Tuesday updates break dual-boot in Windows 11 and 10Microsoft confirms August Patch Tuesday updates break dual-boot in Windows 11 and ...

Earlier this week, news emerged about a Windows update breaking dual-boot systems with Windows and Linux installed side-by-side. Now, Microsoft has officially acknowledged the problem and promised to ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I run Windows 11 in a VM and finally use Linux as my main OS

Instead of relying on it to behave as my main OS, having Windows 11 in a virtual machine reframes it completely. Any specific ...
PC World

Windows update breaks Linux dual-boot setups with ominous message

Many PC users with Windows-and-Linux dual-boot setups woke up to a scary message this week: “Something has gone seriously wrong.” Apparently, the latest patch to Windows 10 and Windows 11 seems to ...
ZDNet

Dual-booting Windows and Linux, courtesy of AKH

I've had a few requests for instructions on dual-booting Windows and Linux and will hopefully put together some SUSE-specific instructions in the not-so-distant future. However, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes ...
HotHardware

Facepalm: Microsoft's August Security Update Breaks Dual Booting Windows And Linux PCs

Microsoft’s latest set of updates delivered during patch Tuesday is causing headaches for users who are dual booting Linux alongside Windows. One of the updates issued was supposed to address a ...
The Verge

Microsoft’s latest security update has ruined dual-boot Windows and Linux PCs

A Secure Boot update wasn’t supposed to hit dual-boot machines, but it’s now preventing some Linux installs from booting. A Secure Boot update wasn’t supposed to hit dual-boot machines, but it’s now ...
Bleeping Computer

August Windows security update breaks dual boot on Linux systems

According to user reports following this month's Patch Tuesday, the August 2024 Windows security updates are breaking dual boot on some Linux systems with Secure Boot enabled. This issue is caused by ...
Liliputing

First sign of an XO Laptop dual booting Windows and Linux

Those wacky OLPC folks have been working with Microsoft on a way to cram Windows XP onto the XO Laptop for a few months now. And while we’ve already seen video evidence of Windows running on the ...
Hackaday

Linux Fu: The Ultimate Dual Boot Laptop?

I must confess, that I try not to run Windows any more than absolutely necessary. But for many reasons, it is occasionally necessary. In particular, I have had several laptops that are finicky with ...