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   Message 28,885 of 30,566   
   Felix to Lawrence D'Oliveiro   
   Re: simple Linux Mint file transfer ques   
   14 Aug 25 14:33:51   
   
   XPost: aus.computers, alt.os.linux.debian   
   From: none@not.here   
      
   Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:   
   > On Wed, 13 Aug 2025 11:02:43 +1000, Felix wrote:   
   >   
   >> I want to add the C drive* ...   
   >>   
   >> * sorry, I don't know the linux name for the drive with the OS   
   > The root directory of the filesystem is called “/”, commonly pronounced   
   > “root”.   
   >   
   > (Aussies feel free to go fnarr-fnarr.)   
      
   LOL   
      
   >   
   >> My question is.. would the Linux installations on the drives somehow   
   >> interfere with or corrupt each other in any way?   
   > Having two bootable drives in the same machine at boot time could indeed   
   > cause confusion. If you connect the other drive via USB after the first   
   > one has already booted, that will be fine.   
      
   yes, I only connect the USB drive when LM is up and running   
      
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