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By 3monkeys
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Published: Jan 28 2007 / 18:45

Dual-booting Vista and Linux
The process is not without its challenges. For one thing, Vista boasts "a new bootloader, BCD (Boot Configuration Data) [that] is designed to be firmware-independent. It also comes with a new boot option editing tool, BCDEdit.exe, which isn't so much user-friendly as user-hostile," Vaughan-Nichols writes.
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Lowell Heddings replied ago:

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bcdedit is absolutely ridiculous. Copying and pasting GUIDs is not my idea of a command-line tool.

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daniel replied ago:

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Personally, when I duel-boot anything I usually use GRUB.

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