I plan to do a pc upgrade very soon. Alongside that I plan to start with Mint or Fedora. Is there any real or big downsides to dual booting ? Aside from the harddrive space lost ?
If I like or really like my time with Mint I would probably switch permanently but I felt like I wanted to test it for a couple of months before making a complete switch.
Im a big 
so that impacts my consideration. Dont really play much multiplayer shooters so I dont have a problem with kernel anticheat games not working.
*when windows decides to replace your bootloader.
Let’s be serious heee, there’s a good chance the op goes back to just windows before that can happen.