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Linux Distro Can Run on Google Drive: This Developer Made it Happen

Linux Distro Can Run on Google Drive: This Developer Made it Happen

A student from Purdue University successfully ran Arch Linux on Google Drive using Filesystem in Userspace (FUSE) and various creative solutions, though faced issues with permissions and symlinks. Despite this, they optimized boot times and tested their setup on a storage-less laptop, hinting at potential commercial applications.


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