Unless you choose to install Ubuntu over another operating system during installation, Ubuntu will not delete anything from the other OS.
By itself, downloading Ubuntu will not delete anything. However, if you tell the Ubuntu installer to erase your hard drive before installing, you will lose all your programs.
Click the install as partition when installing Ubuntu.
you computer will be slower than before you install ubuntu....
Yes. All desktop editions of Ubuntu have a LiveCD edition. It is the default and recommended method of installing Ubuntu.
Yes. This is the preferred and most common method for installing Ubuntu.
Try installing it with Wine.
Ubuntu cannot harm your computer's hardware at all. If you dont have much experience with installing operating systems, and try to install ubuntu, there's a possibility that you can overwrite all the data that is currently on the hard drive. However, if you are installing Ubuntu on a blank hard drive, then there is no harm that can be done by doing so. Ubuntu is a very useful linux-based operating system.
No. After download and burn the Ubuntu 10.10 install disk, you can either TRY Ubuntu without affecting your Windows at all, or INSTALL Ubuntu to have them both in your PC. However, to install Ubuntu, you need to be careful. Make sure not to install Ubuntu to the Windows drive. That is all.
You don't delete them from OpenOffice; you delete them by right-clicking them in Nautilus (the folder explorer) and selecting delete.
Installing Ubuntu (or any available Linux distribution) allows you to use the PS3 as a regular desktop computer. With careful optimization, the PS3 can also be used as a powerful web server.
The wrong one. Try installing UBUNTU Linux.
Yes - in the process of installing Ubuntu. If you want to format and nothing else, take a look at GParted (google).