Insert your Windows installation disk and restart your computer, unless you've already installed it, in which case, move on to installing Ubuntu. The sizes don't particularly matter, as long as your OS will fit on the partition, and you have enough extra space for whatever you want. Format this Windows partition to MS-DOS, then make the size whatever you want. Click on your first new partition (the one under "Macintosh HD") and on the right side of the window, type "WINDOWS" in the name box. Next, hit the plus sign enough times so that you have four total partitions. If you have multiple partitions already, click on the one from which you want to take back some space. To do this, just click on your Macintosh HD partition. We're going to make three new partitions one for Windows, one for Linux, and one for our Linux swap space, the space Linux uses if it runs out of memory. Partition Your Hard Drive with Disk Utility Afterwards, restart your computer to see if it works! Open it up and launch the installer package, and go through the installation process (which is pretty self-explanatory it'll do all the work for you). Head on over to rEFIt's SourceForge page and download the DMG for the most recent version of the installer. Triple booting OS X, Windows and Ubuntu is completely possible and has been done before.
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