ubuntu installation

[Lisa]

Hi Amos


it's got all that and then some...

On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 11:31 +0800, Amos Koh wrote:
> Hi there ,
> 
> I wished to switched from windows XP  to a linux OS.
> After some googleing , people said ubuntu is the most popular.
> 
> the Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Desktop Edition OS is just one disc.
> while many others , like Fedora , has 5 to 6 discs.
> 
> 
> my question is does this one single disc contain all the things i
> need 
>  for the installation ? 
> 
> i need the normal stuffs like a browser , email , network connection 
> read MS Words , Excel , etc  and PDF files. 
> 
> thanks
> 
> 
>