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linux propaganda time

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[โ€“] HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I mean you can boot Linux entirely from RAM

[โ€“] embed_me@programming.dev 3 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

All systems copy the kernel into RAM before running. It needs something to store the kernel/OS when it's off so some kind of non-volatile storage like hard disk/usb disk is needed