On Tuesday 14 October 2008 22:56:04 Linux Canuck wrote: > No it is just as fast as regular Ubuntu. The reason is that Windows is not > running when you use Ubuntu. What happens is that you must re-boot and > Ubuntu loads from the Windows bootloader as loopback device in which the > Ubuntu image in Windows is mounted just as any other device, say a hard > drive, might be mounted. > Ooops, sorry Roy,
I didn't mean wubi would be slow, I meant the Mobalivecd program that I gave the link to. It basically allows you to run a live cd within a VM (Qemu) on windows without re-booting, so I would expect it to be slow. Steve > I found this while looking up live CDs, it's a way of running any Live > CD inside Windows without burning the iso to disk. I've not tried it > since I don't have a Windows box, but I'd expect it to be slow. It is > another option for trying out several different Distros. > > http://mobalivecd. mobatek.net/ en/ > > Steve > > > > > __________________________________________________________________ > Instant Messaging, free SMS, sharing photos and more... Try the new Yahoo! > Canada Messenger at http://ca.beta.messenger.yahoo.com/ > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] -- Steve Saxon __–__–__–__–__–__–__–__–__– Registered Linux User 448796 Current Up-time Stats: 18:42:01 up 1:11, 1 user, load average: 0.38, 0.37, 0.18 –__–__–__–__–__–__–__–__–__ Windows 99 has been released! (PC Magazine, April 2013) ------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
