I’m considering installing Linux on my laptop but I’m unsure if I should start with a virtual machine first. My main use cases are gaming and coding, so I want to make sure it’s the right fit.

What are the pros and cons of using Linux for someone like me? Would starting with VirtualBox be a good idea before going all in?

  • andrewta@lemmy.world
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    10 hours ago

    You don’t have to change the bios, but when you boot up, you’ll get a boot loader screen that allows you to choose which OS you want.

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      10 hours ago

      Good good. Last time I tried installing a few years ago, it would only give that choice if I installed to the primary