Linux Explore » Windows to Linux https://blog.linuxexplore.com Exploring Linux Mon, 07 Apr 2014 00:30:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 Wubi: Making it easy for Windows Users to Install Ubuntu https://blog.linuxexplore.com/2012/07/27/wubi-making-it-easy-for-windows-users-to-install-ubuntu/ https://blog.linuxexplore.com/2012/07/27/wubi-making-it-easy-for-windows-users-to-install-ubuntu/#comments Fri, 27 Jul 2012 18:28:40 +0000 http://linuxexplore.wordpress.com/?p=469 wubi

We’ve seen this Ubuntu installer for Windows before, but now it has new features and a new name: Wubi Beta. It uses no confusing lingo, and even lets you choose a variety of options that similar applications don’t offer:

  • Choose the drive to install Ubuntu (should have at least 10GB available)
  • Choose how much room to reserve for Ubuntu (minimum is 4GB while 8GB is recommended)
  • Chose whether to install Ubuntu (GNOME), Kubuntu (KDE), Xubuntu (XFCE), or UbuntuStudio (for multimedia workstations).
  • Choose your language
  • Pick your username and password

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