Looking for a Linux Distro Under 10GB?
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CuriousSquirrel47
I'm interested in diving into the Linux world but need to find a distribution that requires less than 10GB of storage. My current Windows setup doesn't allow me to create a partition larger than that on my SSD, and I'm feeling a bit stuck! Any suggestions?
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Tiny Core Linux is a great option! It only takes a few hundred MB for a full install. Just a heads-up, trying to resize partitions in Windows often leads to limitations since files can get locked. Using GParted from a live USB can help you resize your filesystem more effectively. Just remember to back everything up in case something goes haywire!
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You can actually modify your partitions without staying in Windows. Many Linux LiveUSBs come with the necessary tools to handle it. Definitely give it a shot!
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CuriousSquirrel47: Okay, I'll try that :)