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Ubuntu 8.04 “Hardy Heron” beta - making life easier for Windows users | Hardware 2.0 | ZDNet.com: "Ubuntu 8.04 “Hardy Heron” beta has made Linux adoption much easier by making it easy for Windows users to install Ubuntu onto their PCs without affecting their Windows installation.

Two new features added to Ubuntu 8.04 are umenu and Wubi and these additions have significantly lowered the first rung onto the Linux ladder by making it a snap to install Ubuntu 8.04 onto a Windows system. All you need is:

* A Windows PC
* At least 4GB of free space
* Ubuntu 8.04 on CD or an ISO mounted in Windows"