Want to try out Linux/Ubuntu?
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Want to try out Linux/Ubuntu?
If your running Windows, try this out, can't hurt!
You basically select how much space to take up, enter a username and password, and hit install. It will download the Ubuntu ISO and make a mirror of it to boot from.
Takes like 30 mins depending on your connection speed for the whole process. And let me tell you, Ubuntu is a amazing...
If you need to uninstall it, you can remove it like any other program in Windows.
http://www.wubi-installer.org
You basically select how much space to take up, enter a username and password, and hit install. It will download the Ubuntu ISO and make a mirror of it to boot from.
Takes like 30 mins depending on your connection speed for the whole process. And let me tell you, Ubuntu is a amazing...
If you need to uninstall it, you can remove it like any other program in Windows.
http://www.wubi-installer.org
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Re: Want to try out Linux/Ubuntu?
AlyssaLovesMichael wrote:What does it do? LOL!
It installs a mirror of Ubuntu which is a release of Linux.
http://www.ubuntu.com
Research it a bit.
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Re: Want to try out Linux/Ubuntu?
Ehh... I'll think about it. Maybe on my desktop. I like my laptop as it is.
Re: Want to try out Linux/Ubuntu?
AlyssaLovesMichael wrote:Ehh... I'll think about it. Maybe on my desktop. I like my laptop as it is.
Give it a shot, if you don't like it, uninstall it. But I bet you don't use windows for a while after it .
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Re: Want to try out Linux/Ubuntu?
Well actually it looks kinda similar to Windows 7 to me. I don't know. I'll install it on my desktop later.
Re: Want to try out Linux/Ubuntu?
AlyssaLovesMichael wrote:Well actually it looks kinda similar to Windows 7 to me. I don't know. I'll install it on my desktop later.
It's a lot different from Windows 7. But If you install it, let me know, I'll help you out with whatever you need.
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Re: Want to try out Linux/Ubuntu?
Ehh... Like I said I don't know. I'll probably download it to my desktop later this week. I have to do my US History project now.
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