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For detailed steps on creating a Windows/Ubuntu dual boot environment see the [[Installing Ubuntu Linux on a Windows System (Dual booting)]] chapter of this book.
== Installing Ubuntu Inside a Windows Installation ==
A recent development in the world of Ubuntu provides the ability to install and run Ubuntu from within a Windows environment. This is achieved using technology called ''Wubi''. The process involves downloading and running the Wubi installation executable, providing a user name and password for accessing the Ubuntu installation and clicking an ''Install'' button. Once the installation is complete, Ubuntu may be run within Windows much like any other application.
== Performing a Clean Ubuntu Linux Installation ==