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submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

I think it was primarily BIOS limitations, just like some old machines now don’t support USB boot.

Windows XP could also be installed using boot floppies, but I think was the last version to do so.