How to download Ubuntu Operating system in your PC
Read this article to know the step by step procedure on how to download Ubuntu operating system in your PC. Ubuntu operating system is one of the flavors of Linux.
Though there are many flavors of Linux operating system Ubuntu is my favorite operating system. When we compare Ubuntu with other operating systems including Linux flavors, Ubuntu is very easy to download and it is very very easy to install. One can get good technical support on Ubuntu when compare to other Linux flavors. In this article I tried to explain in detail about the procedure on how to download Ubuntu operating system from its official website.
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How to download Ubuntu Operating system
The procedure to download and install Ubuntu operating system is easy. Ubuntu's latest operating system is Ubuntu 12.04 and it is in beta stage. For every six months a latest operating system is released in Ubuntu and for every two years a LTS(Long Term Support)version will be released and it will be supported up-to five years. In Ubuntu one can find both Server and Desktop versions. For further and detailed information about Ubuntu releases one can visit Ubuntu Wiki'swebsite.Procedure to download Ubuntu operating system
1) First you have to open Ubuntu.com which is Ubuntu's official website
2) Once you open the homepage you will find Download Ubuntu 12.04 Beta Release.
3) Since Ubuntu 12.04 is in beta stage I strongly request you not to download and install it on the system. One can install Ubuntu 12.04 once the final version is released.
4) Now we can download Ubuntu 11.10 which is the latest version.
5) One can choose 32 bit or 64 bit operating system.
6) After selecting 32 or 64 bit you have to click on Start Download button.
7) Depending on the speed of your internet connection Ubuntu 11.10 iso image will be downloaded in to your system.
8) If you are using Windows operating system and you want to install Ubuntu side by side with Windows operating system, you can download Ubuntu Installer.
9) After downloading Ubuntu Installer you should run the file and you should follow the one screen instructions to install Ubuntu side by side with Windows.
In my next article, I will explain how to Install Ubuntu after downloading the iso image.