Instead they are packed into wim (Windows Imaging Format) files and not ready for use. However, the files don’t just lay around on the filesystem of your ISO. Windows, on the other hand usually bundles all required files into the image which makes offline installation possible. Most distros download the packages for the to-be-installed OS from the internet, which makes the installation images even smaller. This means that the distribution used for the regular OS can also be used for a small installer – this is different with Windows. WinPEĪs many people switching from Windows to Linux notice, most Linux distributions come pretty small by default and most functionality can be added later using some package manager. Also it’s really handy to have a central way of upgrading all Windows installation files you handed out to your co-workers (we’ll discuss this in another post). Why? Because it’s useful if you live in a world where installing Windows is something you do sometimes. But instead of starting of a stream of Linux posts, let’s start with something slightly different: Creating custom Windows ISOs. So first off, Hello World! We’re Helsinki Systems and this is our blog about Linux, NixOS, and whatnot.
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