Thanks to the flexibility of Linux, it's possible to run the OS directly from a USB drive, but is that the right approach? Here are the pros and cons.

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Ok I have installed and booted Linux from a USB Key to to try out varous dristros, but I['ve] never installed Linux [to] a USB key. How do I do this? Click to expand... Use two USB keys, one as the ...

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Installing Linux Mint on a Windows 8.x PC with Secure Boot on can be a pain, but on an XP system it's easy. So, if you're considering switching out XP for Linux Mint, here's how you'd go about it.