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> One idea to fix this and get more people to switch would be for Ubuntu to offer a Windows app that handles everything. It could download the ISO in the backgr
by heavyset_go 1y ago
> One idea to fix this and get more people to switch would be for Ubuntu to offer a Windows app that handles everything. It could download the ISO in the background, format the flash drive, install Ubuntu in dual boot with Windows by default, and clearly explain each step so users know how to start using Ubuntu or go back to Windows.
I am almost certain something like this existed 15-20 years ago from Canonical.
- vermilingua 1y agoLikewise, I vividly remember running this and wondering "wow why did I spend so many late nights waiting for live CDs to install"
- heavyset_go 1y agoThere were weird caveats compared to a live CD install. No clue what they were but I remember skipping over it for a reason like that.