Wubi seems stuck during download

Charlie Kravetz cjk at teamcharliesangels.com
Thu May 7 17:08:03 UTC 2009


On Thu, 7 May 2009 13:59:53 -0300
Ashley Benton <chuaukantli at gmail.com> wrote:

<snip>

> 
> > > > Now that it's installed, I guess this question is moot.  I
> > > > thought WUBI
> > > existed to run Ubuntu on a  Windows machine.  If windows does not
> > > exist, why would you want to use WUBI -- why not just a "regular"
> > > install from the ISO?
> > >
> > > sorry if this is a little basic, but I'm just trying to figure
> > > this stuff out.  I've only been using Ubuntu for about 4 months.
> > >
> >
> 
> It was to install on a Windows computer mine is only Ubuntu, no
> Windows on personal computer but my sons' games have troubles working
> with Ubuntu so they want to keep Windows. Anyway Wubi worked and
> installed as a folder, then my son already uninstalled it but the
> Ubuntu boot stayed. I was just wondering why? No problem though I am
> sure he will reinstall his computer before next month.
> 
> Meg

I don't know why the Ubuntu boot remained. Perhaps someone more
knowledgeable on the subject would step in here and explain it.

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