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compressed backup before debloating (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by Tender@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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hi guys!! ( linux users don't jump on me pls i only use windows for some apps) so i was noticing that my windows os is full with microsoft garbage that consumes my ram and network speed for nothing!! like shitty edge!! and looked for a solution and i found debloating. but i need to make a backup first in case something goes wrong . local disk is : 237gb - used 133gb = 103gb free i have a 64gb usb i want to make a high compressed backup for everything including my windows 11 is it possible with that 64gb usb? and what software to use pls? pls don’t tell using a cloud !! 😓i have a slow internet cuz i live in a rural area. thanks in advance to anyone!

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[–] quantenzitrone@lemmings.world 1 points 1 month ago (3 children)

https://www.upgradetolinux.com

[–] Tender@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

haha i know that im gonna face people like you! but listen man i need windows for some softwares that only work on it. understand me!! 🤌

[–] AzzyDev 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I suggest trying a virtual machine! Some softwares detect this (and there are ways around that too) but mostly it should be seamless!

[–] Tender@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 month ago

tks for the comment!! i have a dell latitude 5590 intel core i58th i don't think it can run a vm smoothly.