[CoLoCo] Ubuntu To Officially Back Wubi

[Kevin Fries]

On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 16:58 -0500, Michael "TheZorch" Haney wrote:
> John Edwards wrote:
> > That looks cool.  This has been done with linux distro's before, and 
> > they've worked pretty well.  I'll have to give it a shot and see how 
> > it looks.
> >
> > The download is pretty small...
> Basically it installed Linux into a virtual file system on your hard 
> drive rather than a partition but I think they are going to add the 
> ability to resize a partition and actually install the full version of 
> Ubuntu there.  At least their Q&A section eluded to that idea.  The 
> program lets you choose the size of the virtual drive, which version of 
> Ubuntu to use (Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Edubuntu, UbuntuStudio) and 
> even set your username and password before it downloads the Alternative 
> ISO image and does the install.

Was this built off of CoLinux?

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Kevin Fries
Senior Linux Engineer
Computer and Communications Technology, Inc
A Division of Japan Communications Inc.