Cotton x64
A windows themed Xubuntu experience built upon Trusty Tahr.
Try it as an alternative to Windows.
Compute with ease to filter your needs
Cotton brings the comfort and ease of Windows to Ubuntu. Cotton is built around lightweight software with a lot of consideration for usability. Whether you have a high-end computer or even a moderately older machine, Cotton is able to provide you with a smooth and usable desktop experience. Benefiting of the Ubuntu hardware support, Cotton is able to work efficiently with a wide variety of devices out of the box.You will be amazed.


The login resembles Windows 8 and can be customized.

The default 'user' desktop was themed to look and feel like Windows.

The root menu featuring a dark theme. Icons also themed and easily customized.

The login resembles Windows 8 and can be customized.
ADDED FEATURES TO HELP YOU MANAGE YOUR INTERESTS
SOFTWARE
Cotton has enough applications preinstalled for you to deal with daily tasks without having to install additional software. Applications that are preinstalled include a web browser, a mail client, word processor, spreadsheet editor, applications to handle your media like music, videos and photos as well as many useful tools. When you need more applications, games or tools, you can install them from the package repositories via the Software Center and PlayOnLinux.

PLAY
PlayOnLinux is a piece of software which is included in Cotton and allows you to easily install and use numerous games and apps designed to run with Microsoft® Windows®.
Few games are compatible with GNU/Linux at the moment and it certainly is a factor preventing the migration to this system. PlayOnLinux brings a cost-free, accessible and efficient solution to this problem.

Installation // Instructions:
To install use Rufus or Unetbootin or burn .iso to dvd. Alternatively you can use this command in linux:
sudo dd bs=4M if=Cottonx64-2016.iso of=/dev/sdx && sync
(where x is your usb drive, eg: sdb, sdc)
Boot computer from USB/DVD
Select Live Boot or Install
Works with VMWARE Workstation
Login: root / toor :: user / resu