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yarcob
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Rufus: Reliable USB Formatting Utility
Holy whackamoly! Booting directly from .iso files on a thumb drive? What kind of black magic is that?
This is the neatest thing I've seen on HN since the actually portable executable!
hansel_der
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as stated elsewhere, the magic is that grub is able to directly boot a iso.
jtriangle
on May 7, 2021
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Not just iso files, it'll boot vhd's as well.
icelancer
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This is the real insane feature for me. Wow.
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This is the neatest thing I've seen on HN since the actually portable executable!