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Ubuntu Linux for Windows Users

Posted by mgpeter on · 4 comments
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With the 10.04 version of Ubuntu Linux, there is now a way to install Ubuntu Linux onto a Windows Computer without having to repartition the hard drive. This feature alone has the potential of increasing the Linux User Base dramatically. No longer do you have to worry about "messing up your system" or try to figure out how to get rid of the Grub Boot loader and delete Linux Partitions. With using the Ubuntu Linux Windows Installer, if you don't like running Linux, you simply have to remove it from within Window's Add/Remove Programs Control Panel Applet (which only takes a few seconds to uninstall).

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Comments (4)

Hasn't it been available for years now?
I'm sure it's always new to someone....
Wikipedia says it's in existence since 7.04. Sound like April 2007 to me?
> Hasn't it been available for years now?

Yes.

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