Yes. All desktop editions of Ubuntu have a LiveCD edition. It is the default and recommended method of installing Ubuntu.
Most of the popular Linux distributions these days have a LiveCD portion, including Ubuntu, PCLinuxOS, and even Gentoo. The most popular known specifically for LiveCD functionality is probably Knoppix.
The image downloaded from Ubuntu's website is already a LiveCD. If you want guides on how to customize it, or to create one from an installed system, refer to the links below.
Yes. This is the preferred and most common method for installing Ubuntu.
ndiswrapper is not included by default in the LiveCD, but it is available from the repositories.
The best known as a LiveCD (as opposed to being the most popular with a LiveCD available) is Knoppix.
You will need to make a bootable USB stick. The Ubuntu LiveCD should include a tool to do this.
Ubuntu can be installed on a Mac or run from a LiveCD (See links below). It can be run on a virtual machine on top of Mac OS X.
Ubuntu 10.04 is the latest version. This version works well with laptops and desktops. Ubuntu also has a version for netbooks (Sub-laptops) This version is called the ubuntu netbook remix
Get the Ubuntu (linux) version. If you install ubuntu it comes with it.
The following are designed primarily or entirely to function as LiveCD distributions: * Knoppix * Damn Small Linux * Feather Linux * Slax * Archie The following have a LiveCD component, but were designed more for installation to a hard drive: * Ubuntu (and derivatives like Kubuntu and Xubuntu) * Freespire * PCLinuxOS * Fedora * Mandriva * Pardus
Before, the Canonical company was handling the shipping of free DVDs of various versions of Ubuntu. But now it has been stopped. So the Live/ Installation CD is halted officially , but you can download the Ubuntu ISO image from the site. See Related Links
PowerPC version of Ubuntu.