BackBox Linux is a free, open-source community project based on Ubuntu. Find out how to use the BackBox Linux distribution as a virtual machine.

To use it, you don’t have to create a new partition, instead, we can create a virtual machine and install Ubuntu there. In this post, we will see how to install Ubuntu in VirtualBox on Windows 11.

The results should list out each version of Ubuntu that’s available for use with Multipass. Let’s deploy a virtual machine with Ubuntu 21.10, with the command: multipass launch daily:21.10 ...

Figure 6. Enabling the Linux subsystem. After the system started up I went to the Start menu and typed in "Bash"; an Ubuntu on Windows command window appeared. On my first entry into the Bash shell, I ...

If you work with Linux, or you just want to test drive the OS, you can use Hyper-V to create a virtual machine with the distro you like alongside Windows 10.

Figure 6. Enabling the Linux subsystem. After the system started up I went to the Start menu and typed in "Bash"; an Ubuntu on Windows command window appeared. On my first entry into the Bash shell, I ...