Windows 10: Switching from Windows to Linux

Discus and support Switching from Windows to Linux in Windows 10 Updates and Activation to solve the problem; Hello I am Nikhil Bansal and I am a college student. I am using original windows 10 but as per my college course curriculum I have to work on Linux. I... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Updates and Activation' started by NikhilBansal2, Dec 7, 2018.

  1. NIKHILBANSAL2
    NikhilBansal2 Win User

    Switching from Windows to Linux


    Hello

    I am Nikhil Bansal and I am a college student. I am using original windows 10 but as per my college course curriculum I have to work on Linux. I can switch to linux but then I will lost my original windows. Right?

    So what should I do as I am a student and also wants to learn linux?

    :)
     
    NikhilBansal2, Dec 7, 2018
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  2. SILVEREL
    Silverel Win User

    Guide: How to enable, use, and configure SLI on Linux.

    I guess the next logical step would be to report on the performance you can get with SLI in Linux. That'd be my suggestion anyway.
     
    Silverel, Dec 7, 2018
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  3. PANCHOMAN
    panchoman Win User
    Would you switch to linux if...

    would you switch to linux if you could game on linux as if on windows with no performance hit?
     
    panchoman, Dec 7, 2018
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  4. DEVLIN SCO
    Devlin Sco Win User

    Switching from Windows to Linux

    Windows Subsystem Linux

    Hello,

    We would like to know more about the issue you're experiencing with using
    Windows Subsystem for Linux    . Kindly answer the following questions:

    • Are you developing a program, an app, or a software for Linux?
    • Is your Window 10 PC connected to a domain?
    • Are you managing a Windows Server PC?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you tried so far?
    • Can you tell us the Version and OS build of your Windows 10 device? You can find this information by clicking the
      Start button, type About your PC, and then press
      Enter.

    We need the following information in order to determine if we need to refer your concern to the
    TechNet forums or the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) forums.

    For now, we suggest reviewing these support articles to find out if there's an issue with the installation of
    Windows Subsystem for Linux:


    We'll be waiting for your response.
     
    Devlin Sco, Dec 7, 2018
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