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How to Try Ubuntu without Leaving Windows

PaulSpoerry | July 17, 2008

Ubuntu would be neat to try, but for many of us, having to leave Windows and boot into a whole different operating system is a full day project.

Nerdbusiness created this tutorial. So you don’t have to leave Windows to try ubuntu. I’ll be showing you how to setup a “virtual machine” inside Windows that will run Ubuntu inside a tidy little window. So you can launch it from the Start Bar. And have Ubuntu running in the background just like any other Windows program like the internet browser or your game of solitaire.

Above: Having Ubuntu running inside Windows is just cool. Plus, its a great way to try out all of Ubuntus features .

 Having Ubuntu running inside Windows is just cool. Plus, it's a great way to try out all of Ubuntu's features

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