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Read Me: Resources to check out before starting a new thread cscgal (Mar 27th, 2004)	Apr 13th, 2007 by TheNNS	6	6,172
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"The Futue is Open" IBM Commercial Tekmaven (Jan 23rd, 2004)	Jan 29th, 2004 by twilli227	7	7,382
/etc/resolv.conf file edition after every reboot for normal user. Ashish Barot (May 28th, 2008)	May 30th, 2008 by Ashish Barot	4	920
9 Questions before migrating to linux arunpawar (Jan 3rd, 2008)	Jan 5th, 2008 by jbennet	4	769
A Brand New Linux---linux Emperor >shadow< (Oct 25th, 2005)	Oct 25th, 2005 by >shadow<	0	1,660
A few simple (probley stupid) questions cuddlers89 (Nov 2nd, 2004)	Nov 4th, 2004 by mikeandike22	3	5,779
A fresh start... Spiffy (Dec 2nd, 2005)	Dec 12th, 2005 by alc6379	1	1,526
A question ostkaka (Sep 24th, 2006)	Oct 4th, 2006 by ostkaka	4	1,189
Also Ran- Novell Suse Linux 10.0 BILL S (Jan 26th, 2006)	Jun 29th, 2006 by TheNSS	2	1,557
AmaroK for SUSE 10.0 c_shaft05 (Oct 13th, 2005)	Feb 19th, 2006 by c_shaft05	3	3,388
AMD 64bit linux moderate_rock48 (May 17th, 2005)	May 21st, 2005 by DMR	7	3,239
Annoying Fedora Core Installation Freeze skatamatic (Jul 23rd, 2008)	Jul 23rd, 2008 by skatamatic	0	439
AntiX is the new MEPISLite ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) mepnoob2005 (Jun 7th, 2007)	Jun 16th, 2007 by alienlinux	51	6,260
Any ideas on a good site for Linux Croft .L (Jun 11th, 2005)	Jul 2nd, 2005 by fragmented_user	4	1,841
Solved: anyone know when fedora core 2 is out spikes (Apr 7th, 2004)	Apr 7th, 2004 by spikes	2	2,659
Anyone tried Linux Mint? - opinions ( 1 2) jbennet (Mar 26th, 2007)	May 17th, 2007 by g4g33	18	3,935
Anyone use ubuntu 7.10 ( 1 2) iamthwee (Nov 2nd, 2007)	Nov 10th, 2007 by Ashish Barot	18	1,818
Anyone using Arch? deadleaves (Mar 11th, 2004)	Mar 11th, 2004 by TKS	3	2,380
Arch Linux Mareq (Dec 13th, 2005)	Dec 15th, 2005 by alc6379	3	2,015
As a newbie, where i should start from in linux? ( 1 2) hunter007 (Mar 7th, 2003)	Oct 25th, 2005 by >shadow<	12	4,551
audio problems with suse pro 9.3 higherGround574 (Aug 31st, 2005)	Apr 19th, 2006 by TKS	1	2,088
backtrack 2 bondi007 (May 6th, 2007)	May 15th, 2007 by pygmalion	5	5,226
Basic scripting question jkristos (Aug 28th, 2005)	Sep 3rd, 2005 by alc6379	1	1,484
Begginer OS and Installation ( 1 2) Defcon106 (Apr 2nd, 2008)	Jul 10th, 2008 by lilith2k3	12	1,830
Best Linux Distribution for Server? ( 1 2) spice (Dec 9th, 2006)	Feb 10th, 2007 by John A	19	18,843
Best Linux distro to substitute a Windows 2003 Active Domain server? Dirus (24 Days Ago)	24 Days Ago by DimaYasny	1	441