Installing Linux throught windows without CD

[Brie Gordon]

This technique works if you are using virtualization.
The host OS remains, Ubuntu would be a guest OS on the machine.

That's the beauty of it.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtualization

2007/8/16, Pete Holsberg <pjh42 at pobox.com>:
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>  Brie Gordon keyed the following on 8/16/2007 11:40 AM:
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>  2007/8/16, cj <debiani386 at gmail.com>:
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> Ricardo Schmidt wrote:
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> Hello all,
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>  I need to intall Ubuntu in a pc. But this computer does not have CD
>  reader.
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>  So, I need to enter in windows to download the iso file.
>  But how could I intall the Ubuntu without the CD drive?!
>  Is there one way to install Ubuntu throughout windows without CD?!
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>  you could download the cd ISO and install it on a virtual PC
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>  Or VMware (my preference) if your machine is up to it and depending a
>  little more specifically on what you want to do.
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>  How do you install Ubuntu from the .iso when that .iso resides on the HD of
> the computer that is the target of the install?
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>  --
>  Pete Holsberg
>  Columbus, NJ
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Brie Gordon



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