• rotopenguin@infosec.pub
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    5 months ago

    A dumb little stick is fine for the occasional “fix something up” or “take a snapshot of a Windows drive because dd is objectively better than anything that Windows itself could do”. A live iso distro precludes me from adding a handful of other useful tools.

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      5 months ago

      “persistent storage” is a thing.

      But USB drives can’t endure standard Linux for long. Too many logs and other files written all the time…