Depending on the version of Windows you're running, it might be worthwhile to try installing Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL):
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/ https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install This would let you play with the Linux command line ans such, but still leave you in a largely familiar environment. -r > On Jan 15, 2022, at 15:15, Linux for blind general discussion > <blinux-list@redhat.com> wrote: > > Hello all, > > I've been wanting to try out linux but haven't wanted to give up or mess up > any of my working windows systems. Would it be possible to install some > version of linux on a CD or a DVD; then just boot a computer from that disk > bypassing windows altogether? If so, I'd have to make it either talk or > drive a Braille display. > > Wonder if anyone would have any suggestions? Thank you. > > Howard > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list
