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Subject: [Discuss] delete windows user data from dead laptop
From: slitt at troubleshooters.com (Steve Litt)
Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2024 06:39:08 -0500
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John Hall said on Sat, 2 Mar 2024 23:59:02 -0500


>I went with a new desktop pc. I will make a new post because I need to
>make some choices setting it up.

I highly recommend using bind mounts for /home and other things that in
the old days were mounted with partitions. This way, all your
directories are expandable.

SteveT

Steve Litt 

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