Intention to drop Wubi from 13.04 release

Jeremy Bicha jbicha at ubuntu.com
Thu Apr 11 14:13:18 UTC 2013


On 9 April 2013 13:14, bcbc bcbc <openbcbc at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think the point in the original post was that Wubi 13.04 was broken and
> doesn't work with Windows 8 UEFI, not that there's a risk of data loss.

Um, not being able to boot Wubi *is* data loss. What would you use to
recover your files in that case?

> 1. Wubi isn't supposed to compete head-to-head with a normal install.

Do you see the big Windows installer button on
http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop ?

Jeremy



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