Installing Ubuntu on a Windows computer is no different from dual-booting any operating system. In fact, it's easier than most, because Ubuntu is designed to be one of the most straight forward of ...

Ubuntu is a Linux operating system built on the idea that software should be free. It includes thousands of software applications covering everything from word processing, email, programming languages ...

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Has the frustration of using the Windows operating system reached a tipping point for you? You’ve probably had to deal with random reboots to upgrade, failed ...

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This chapter excerpt on Automated Ubuntu Installs is taken from The Official Ubuntu Server Book. This book covers the best methods for an Ubuntu install, backup and step-by-step deployment. Read ...

To install Ubuntu permanently on your PC, you'll need to have a hard disk area set up for it. There are three common options for this setup: Replace the existing operating system on your hard drive ...