Why Wubi is the stupidest idea in Linux history...

Stephen cryptworks at gmail.com
Fri May 1 22:35:20 MST 2009


Tys but it may be better if does not "ininstall" and this will chase off people

With wini they can just delete ubuntu if they don't like it, which is
its real purpose


On 5/1/09, Ryan Rix <phrkonaleash at gmail.com> wrote:
> Or, you know, a dual bootable setup is deathly easy with the ubuntu
> installer and as was pointed out, much safer...
>
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:14 PM, Matthew A Coulliette
> <matthewlug at cox.net>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I think wubi is a great idea.  It reminds me of the OpenCD project that
>> had all multi-platform software on it.  The idea was to make it easier
>> for windows and apple people to gain linux experience.  After having
>> read this thread, I am thinking about installing it on a friend's
>> computer.   He has never used linux before, and I think this would be a
>> great way for him to try it out.
>>
>> MatthewMPP
>>
>>
>>
>> Bishmer Sekaran wrote:
>> > If it wasn't for Wubi I'd have to use Winblows at work.
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