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OK! Find another article on installing Windows to an external drive ... which is exactly what I want to do! https://eshop.macsales.com/blog/40947-tech-tip-how-to-use-boot-camp-on-an-external-drive/

     

       
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via [[@cambel]], [[Palladium Mag]] [[Quit Your Job]] (and Palladium looks interesting)
     

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title: Quit Your Job

     

       
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url: https://palladiummag.com/2022/01/06/quit-your-job/