[ Ubuntu-BD ] Windows based installer for Ubuntu

[Tarin Mahmood]

As I remember It will not install Ubuntu in any physical partition, but will
install in a image file and will load using windows boot loader. Which is
good for those who don't want to mess up with partitions or Windows boot
loader, good for Ubuntu...

On 1/19/07, DarkLord (:= <animator at ranksitt.com> wrote:
>
> Jamil Ahmed wrote:
> > On 1/18/07, Russell John <russell at linux.org.bd> wrote:
> >
> >> Work has begun on a Windows based installer for Ubuntu:
> >>
> >> "The aim of this installer is to provide an easier way for a Windows
> >> user to install Ubuntu without having to know how to burn a CD .iso,
> >> set the BIOS to boot from CD, repartition the disks, set up a
> >> multiboot system, etc. It will not replace any of the current Ubuntu
> >> installation options, and will not require that Windows is installed
> >> prior to the installation of Ubuntu."
> >>
> >> Details at: http://forum.linux.org.bd/viewtopic.php?t=351
> >>
> >
> >
> > A group, instlux [0], is already working on similar type of project
> > since 2005. Their release supports both Ubuntu and OpenSUSE. But as
> > usual Ubuntu's own version will be more robust and user friendly -
> > IMO. :)
> >
> > [0] http://instlux.sourceforge.net/
> >
>
> hmm
>
>
>
> Ishtiaque Ahmed (Foisal)
>
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