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When preparing to install Linux what is a good computer use practice?
Check to make sure that their will be no complications with the operating system and your computer.
Can you install Linux on a computer that has a operating system installed?
Yes
If you use Microsoft Office on a computer running Windows XP can you use the same software on a computer running Linux?
You can install and run Microsoft Office in Linux, yes. You will need to install it separately, however; you can't just run the programs off your Windowspartition in Linux.
What is a Linux CD?
It is a CD the has some form of Linux, an operating system for your computer (Microsoft Windows is an operating system). There are CDs of Linux that are just used to install Linux, or there are LiveCDs that you just put in and reboot. Linux will be running without effecting the rest of the computer.
How do you install Linux on windows operating system?
If you would like to install it ON TOP of Windows: Install a virtual machine program (ex. Virtualbox, VMware) Install Linux inside of virtual machine Install it along side (or overwrite) Windows: Reboot computer with Linux install CD/DVD in the disk drive and follow the instructions.
How can one download and install Linux?
Linux is a computer operating system which has recently become more more popular. One can download various Linux distributions directly from their website.
What can a computer operater do to avoid virus infection other then install appropriate software?
Use Linux.
If you install Linux on a Windows 7 computer can you use Windows 7 and Linux?
Yes, you can. It's called dualbooting. I guess with Linux you mean a Linux Distribution like Ubuntu? Check the related link if you want to know how.
Can you install linux on a computer that has another operating system installed?
Yes, you can. It is known as dual booting. Install Windows first, then any Linux distribution of choice - Ubuntu, Mint, Puppy, and so on) second. When installing the Linux OS, you will be offered either to wipe completely and use the whole hard-drive, install Linux alongside Windows (or the OS already installed), or Custom Install. To dual-boot, choose install alongside...
What types of books are available to help me install Linux on my computer?
Linux for Dummies is a great start if you are totally unfamiliar with Linux. If you are familiar enough with Linux, and you have an idea of what distro you want to try / use, you can download a free guide book from Linux-Books.
Can you install Linux on a computer that has another operating system already installed?
Yes. Linux can either replace the existing system or be installed alongside it in what is called "dual-booting."
Can Firefox be on the PS3?
The only way I know is to install a Linux OS on the PS3. Linux is like Windows or Mac, but is completely free. With Linux installed you can use your PS3 like a computer and also use firefox.
