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		ir193 11 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Linux from Scratch Is there anything like a “Windows From Scratch”? like taking a full Windows installation and copying binaries and components to new machine one by one, mainly to understand how Windows is structured internally?

M95D 11 days ago [–]

That's not what Linux From Scratch is, and no, you can't get a functional Windows by just copying files one by one.

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