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I recommend they run Ubuntu in a VM if they don't want to risk dual booting for whatever reason. Or checking out Windows 10's support for Bash thanks to their anniversary update. Or if their school has a campus-wide Linux server they can SSH into, download MobaXterm (coming from a cs student who realized getting through school using only Windows is an olympic feat -_-)
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@lunarkittie I recommended using Cygwin
Another dev on my team just got a new machine. Before he came in today I made two separate USB installers and ...
Friend (Computer Science student) - Dual boot my Windows 10 with Ubuntu
Me - I will, but chances are something bad may happen. Mostly it does not. I advise you to backup everything first.
Friend - But I don't even have an external hard drive.
Me - So what do you want me to do?
Friend - Forget it. I'll figure how to do my work in Windows
Me - But how else are you going to learn?
Friend - Ain't nobody got time for that!
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