For nine long months, a significant number of Windows 11 users who rely on dual-boot configurations—running both Windows and Linux on the same machine—have faced a frustrating roadblock: a mysterious bug, introduced with a routine security update, left many systems unable to boot into Linux. The...
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For nearly a year, a subset of Windows 11 users faced an ongoing headache that rendered their dual-boot configurations with Linux frustratingly unreliable. This persistent issue, occurring after the August 2024 Windows security update, left users who rely on both operating systems for work or...
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