How to install Linux on a Windows 2003 virtual machine ...

<p id='intelliTxt'> Linux is the Unix operating system that uses the Linux kernel. ... .It is also free software and open source with the rise in popularity due to netbooks and smart phones with embedded Linux operating system and the following text and the use of Ubuntu, Fedora, openSUSE and Mint distributions. ... .Windows 2003 virtual machine is a virtualization program for Microsoft Windows. ... .It essentially virtualizes a PC and associated hardware. ... .You can run the same operating systems on different virtual machines. ... .Installing Linux on a Windows 2003 virtual machine requires a few steps to implement </ p> difficulty. .. <h2 Moderately easy class="Heading1a Underline header"> instructions <h2 class="Heading5a"> things you need. .Blank <li CD-R id='intelliTxt'> <ol .id = 1 "jsArticleStep1"> <p> Download your favorite version of Linux (see Resources). ... .Select the appropriate operating system file on your computer (the file format must be ISO). .. </ P> <li id="jsArticleStep2"> <p> 2 Insert a blank CD into your computer. ... .Select "Burn Image" of your CD-burning software. ... .Locate the Linux ISO that you downloaded, click it and click OK .. .Click "Burn" and wait until copying is complete. .. </ P> <li id="jsArticleStep3"> <p> 3 Restart the computer. ... .Select "Install Linux" from the menu and follow the instructions and complete your installation. ... .Remove the CD and restart your computer. .. </ P> <li id="jsArticleStep4"> 4 <p> Click on "Comments" to your Linux operating system in your office Windows 2003 Virtual Machine, then click "Start" .,. .. to boot Linux; ... .It should be like installing Linux to work on your main physical server. .. </ P> ...