# Developer Successfully Boots Up Linux on Google Drive

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/developer-successfully-boots-up-linux-on-google-drive/286276>\
**Category:** News & Articles\
**Tags:** technology\
**Created:** [July 8, 2024, 10:27am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/developer-successfully-boots-up-linux-on-google-drive/286276 "2024-07-08T10:27:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![Nina](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/nina/32/86958_2.png) [@Nina](https://onehack.st/u/Nina)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2024, 10:27am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/developer-successfully-boots-up-linux-on-google-drive/286276/1 "2024-07-08T10:27:38Z")

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**Summary:**

1. A developer successfully booted Arch Linux from Google Drive using FUSE and custom initramfs with Dracut.
2. The project demonstrates the potential for innovative uses, such as booting Linux from SSH or a Git repository.
3. Despite the quirkiness, the project highlights the trend toward cloud-based computing solutions.

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