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irelephant [he/him]@programming.devM to iiiiiiitttttttttttt@programming.devEnglish · 2 months ago

The tesco bootloader

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The tesco bootloader

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irelephant [he/him]@programming.devM to iiiiiiitttttttttttt@programming.devEnglish · 2 months ago
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  • BootLoop@sh.itjust.works
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    2 months ago

    Is this a GRUB reskin?

    • franzbroetchen@feddit.org
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      No, its the “Tesco Bootloader™”, duh 🙄

      • enbee@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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        Sad that folks don’t know about the glory of the Tesco Booter

      • Laser@feddit.org
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        I love the idea that they have a complete technology stack from silicon to every application they run and we just happened to catch a glimpse into the bootloader layer of it.

    • Zorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      I could entirely see a british company reinventing the wheel (badly) with their own bootloader.

    • flamingos-cant (hopepunk arc)@feddit.uk
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      It’s ventoy.

      • Redjard@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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        Ventoy uses grub, so both correct

    • irelephant [he/him]@programming.devOPM
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      Looks like it

  • NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone
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    If you see the Tesco bootloader and you’re not an employee you will die.

    • JackbyDev@programming.dev
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      In 7 days like The Ring or right away like those memetic kill things from SCP lore?

  • Cevilia (she/they/…)@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    brb ringing the helpline to see what they say

    • thethunderwolf@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      you didnt update us

      what did they say

      • Cevilia (she/they/…)@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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        It’s not Tesco support any more. It’s a car wash.

  • tazeycrazy@feddit.uk
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    Tesco value desktop

    • dan69@lemmy.world
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      Uh it’s um…Tesco Value Bootloader

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    Tesco’s Finest ventoy theme

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