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Looking to try out Linux? If you are new to Linux, you may start with Ubuntu. It is one of the most popular Linux distributions out there with a very good software availability. So for most general computing needs, there won't be much issues looking for drivers and plugins. There are common programs for word processing, video players, music players already bundled in Ubuntu. For others, you may explore the Ubuntu Software store and install as per your need.

Ubuntu is an ancient African word meaning 'humanity to others'. It also means 'I am what I am because of who we all are'. 


How to run Ubuntu on Windows computer ?


Trying Ubuntu from a USB drive does not save processed files. On an existing Windows Computer, if you would like to try Ubuntu persistently, you may install it on virtual machine to run Windows and Ubuntu together - See this previous post.

Try / Check out Ubuntu or install from USB:
If you would like to check out how to install Ubuntu on a USB pen-drive, to try or to install, here is a video describing just that.

Demo video - Installation of latest Ubuntu 16.04 from USB stick replacing Windows
1) Putting Ubuntu on a USB stick
2) Booting Ubuntu from USB Stick
3) Try Ubuntu
4) Install Ubuntu replacing Windows 8.

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