Tech Tip of the Week: Save the Day (and Windows) Using an Ubuntu Flash Drive

[Julio Franco]

The latest version of Ubuntu has been out for nearly a month now and if you're anything like us the peaceably-named operating system is now sitting untouched after you gave it a quick go for a week or so. Ubuntu 10.04 may not have convinced you to send Microsoft packing, but don't scrap your bootable USB drive just yet, it may come in handy the next time Windows goes haywire.

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https://www.techspot.com/guides/282-troubleshoot-windows-using-ubuntu-flash-drive/

Please leave your feedback here.

 

[lataak]

I am a fan of Ubuntu. It saves me from worrying of being infected with virus, angry b/c Windows is busy for no reason, too much consumption of RAM or CPU (I have 2GB of RAM but my Ubuntu never consumed more than 1GB at the highest), etc. Anybody who cares about his data should use Ubuntu at any time.

 

[Badfinger]

I use KeePass Pass Safe for all my passwords, have for years now, and it's free.
You can use a master password and/or a keyfile with it.

 

[Guest]

You can also use it to replace deleted dll's back in your system32 folder.

 

[superty12]

TOS

The password section of it is against the TOS!

 

[DelJo63]

sure is! this was debated at length some time ago