Twice in the last month, I saw where ZDNET has recommended Wubuntu as a Windows like Linux based on Ubuntu. I surely have not hear of all the Linux Distros, but when I went to DistroWatch, I was surprise that it was not even listed there. There are 275 Distros listed at the site. “Wubuntu also know…

[image] Neville Jackson: So you use VirtualBox in Windows to run a Linux that looks exactly like Windows. That sounds useless but I guess you get to test it? And if it checks out in VirtualBox I have machine to use it on real hardware!!! No more useless than distro-hoping!!!

[image] Howard : Wubuntu https://wubuntu.org/ Yes have read the same stories, but not tried either to download or install. The stories suggest it looks and feels like windows and even comes with apps, but dont think i will bother

May give it a try with VirtualBox!!!

[image] Daniel Phillips: May give it a try with VirtualBox So you use VirtualBox in Windows to run a Linux that looks exactly like Windows. That sounds useless but I guess you get to test it?

[image] Daniel Phillips: I have machine to use it on real hardware!!! It would be interesting to compare the speed of that versus real Windows

[image] Wubuntu Linux On VM Discussion [Wubuntu Linux] I guess if someone just has to have a W11 look-alike then this would the distro to have and run!! All I find is an overly customized Ubuntu and a LinuxFX look-alike!!! I doubt I will ever install this to real hardwa…

Warning – pop ups to buy. From zd net “no longer recommend” The guy tried it for a week then pop ups started to show up on the screen.

Wubuntu - have you heard of it?

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callpaul.eu (Paul) 18 December 2024 19:34 7

Someone had to do it, not sure why.