![]() The divide between USB Type-A and USB Type-C also means some drives won't physically work with all computers without the proper adapter. That can become annoying after a while, especially if you're regularly helping friends and family with computer problems and need to keep different installers and recovery options on hand. That means if you want to keep around a Windows install USB for recovery purposes, but also have a bootable Linux drive, you either need two flash drives or reformat the same drive every time. However, you're generally limited to just one operating system at a time for each flash drive. Many installers for desktop Linux are also "live" images - meaning you can test drive the operating system from the USB drive without installing anything. Microsoft's Media Creation Tool can convert any flash drive into a Windows 11 or Windows 10 install drive, and applications like Rufus and Etcher can create install media for desktop Linux, older Windows versions, and other operating systems. Spotify should never have existed in the first place.Bootable flash drives are the most common way to install or repair an operating system on a computer. ![]() Apple can remove the 30% commission (for the small percentage of users still paying through iTunes), Apple can let users sideload whatever custom app Spotify wants to push through, Apple Music could disappear from the face of the earth tomorrow, and they still won't be profitable, and it's not going to save them when their investor funding finally does run out. It's all a red herring to distract from the fact that Spotify never had a viable business model to begin with. They have hundreds of millions of subscribers around the world, not all of them are on iOS, they have claimed to have succeeded in moving the majority of them away from iTunes billing, and Spotify is still not making any money. ![]() ![]() They knew iOS would take a 30% cut of subscriptions, they should have factored this into their pricing strategy. Spotify has had years prior to Apple Music being released to be profitable. Click to expand.My point being - these are 2 separate matters. ![]()
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