Why does 'dd' not work for creating bootable USB?

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00:48 Accepted answer (Score 38)
01:15 Answer 2 (Score 11)
01:53 Answer 3 (Score 2)
02:17 Answer 4 (Score 1)
03:19 Thank you

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Full question
https://superuser.com/questions/407324/w...

Accepted answer links:
[here]: http://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/...

Answer 3 links:
[at the syslinux wiki]: http://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php/H...
[this Google search]: https://www.google.com/search?

Answer 4 links:
[http://f.osdev.org/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=1...]: http://f.osdev.org/viewtopic.php?

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#linux #usb #dd

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