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What is loadlin.exe in Debian installation image(.iso) explained for a newbie?

So I opened the Debian .iso image and in a directory "tools" there were loadlin.exe and loadlin.txt. I tried researching but everything was from 2005-ish. What does it do? What happens if I ...
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Is there a name for the text that shows up after executing each command line in a CLI?

for example in linux terminal I have jurek@debian:~$ man help No manual entry for help I want to know how the second line is called bc I want to ask an other question "How to copy this term (I'm ...
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Kali + Win 11 dual-boot install mounting issues

So, i'm trying to install Kali alongside Win 11 on my 1TB NVMe drive and I encountered a weird issue, which has never happened to me before: The Kali installer fails to mount my devices NVMe drive (...
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How can I change the system name from Linux to Windows in Debian?

I have a good idea for me. So I want to be able to change the system name from Linux to Windows. So, if I views the specific website, that web site should get the my system name as Windows. E.g. Steam ...
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WSL for linux where are files stored

I have been using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and when I create a file in the home directory of WSL, where does it actually exist in file explorer, also, since my C: drive is in /mnt/c/ does ...
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Preventing Windows from accessing Linux drives

I currently have two hard disks connected to my computer, one internal and one external(via USB3). The internal one has Windows 10 installed while the external one has Debian. All my important data is ...
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How to prevent people to see my password when I'm tytping it? [closed]

How to prevent people to see my password when I'm tytping it ? For example, if I type Canage01 and my sister look at me focus on my keyboard when I type it, she saw it.
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VirtualBox error - VM boots, but Windows 10 won't start

I'm trying to run Windows 10 using VirtualBox on a Debian 9 machine. When trying to set up the VM, I couldn't choose the 64-bit version of Windows 10 in the menu, so I downloaded the 32-bit ISO ...
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Setting Debian and Windows [duplicate]

I have Debian. I want to run Windows on the same hard drive, but in separate partitions. I don't want to start my computer "DualBoot" (DualBoot is causing problems for the computer). what should I do? ...
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Windows Subsystem for Linux, runs Linux apps on Windows startup?

I recently installed Debian from the Windows store and installed a package I would like to run when Windows starts. Is this possible? I have tried creating a batch file in the Startup folder that ...
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How to fix cmake error on payday 2 super blt source in debian buster

I have debian 10 running on a virtual machine inside windows 10. I have installed build-essential, openssl, libssl-dev, libcurl4-openssl-dev, and cmake. I am trying to have cmake generate a makefile ...
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How to print samba share options?

Considering a standalone samba server. Looks like the number of share options goes over a couple of hundreds, like presented in https://www.oreilly.com/openbook/samba/book/appc.pdf. The options set ...
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How to find username of a SSH server running on Debian

I have installed openssh-server on my Debian build of Linux, and now I want to access the SSH server on my windows pc, with FileZilla, but I need to find the username and password of the server, how ...
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How to run debian.iso on Windows using qemu? [duplicate]

I have debian.iso + windows 7 and qemu. I don't know windows absolutely. How can I run debian.iso using qemu? What command I need to use for running debian?
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How to identify partitions in Windows Disk Management

I recently added linux debian to my windows 10 laptop. I installed the version without firmware, and intend to redo the installation using the firmware inclusive version. I therefore need to ...
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