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====== Astronomy Linux DVD ====== | ====== Astronomy Linux DVD ====== | ||
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+ | **WARNING! You can install and use this distribution without any guarantees.** | ||
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+ | **We are do NOT responsible for the loss of data from your computer during installation of the distribution, as well as during its testing or/and using!** | ||
Astronomy Linux is a live 64-bit DVD based on Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS (long term support) **mini.iso**. | Astronomy Linux is a live 64-bit DVD based on Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS (long term support) **mini.iso**. | ||
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This distribution is designed for astronomy amateurs that are familiar with the Linux Ubuntu Operating System. It is free to download and use. It is downloaded as an *.iso file, and includes many different types of programs. | This distribution is designed for astronomy amateurs that are familiar with the Linux Ubuntu Operating System. It is free to download and use. It is downloaded as an *.iso file, and includes many different types of programs. | ||
- | You can try this out without permanently installing it on your hard drive in several ways. The *.iso image produces a "live" DVD. Download the *.iso image and install it on a DVD or USB flash drive. Boot up on it and it will run without affecting your current system. Try programs out, but nothing will be saved to your computer's hard drive. | + | You can try this out without permanently installing it on your hard drive in several ways. The *.iso image produces a "live" DVD. Download the *.iso image and write it on a DVD or USB flash drive. Boot up on it and it will run without affecting your current system. Try programs out, but nothing will be saved to your computer's hard drive. |
Alternatively, you can install it in a virtual machine under your computer's operating system. For example, [[https://www.virtualbox.org/|VirtualBox]] is available for both Linux and Windows. | Alternatively, you can install it in a virtual machine under your computer's operating system. For example, [[https://www.virtualbox.org/|VirtualBox]] is available for both Linux and Windows. | ||
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“ASTRONOMY LINUX 16.04” 64-BIT disc is free for download, distribution and use. | “ASTRONOMY LINUX 16.04” 64-BIT disc is free for download, distribution and use. | ||
- | **Project Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ubuntuastronomy/ **\\ | + | **Project Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/astronomylinux/ **\\ |
**News: https://twitter.com/AstronomyLinux/ **\\ | **News: https://twitter.com/AstronomyLinux/ **\\ |