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Getting Started and Choosing a Distro

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Our Getting Started forum is the place for linux newbies to engage in discussions related to geting started with the linux operating system and choosing which distribution to install.

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Solved: Ubuntu won't Run First time Braga_ESI (Jan 10th, 2006)	Apr 11th, 2006 by dabu1dabu2pedis	3	8,054
Dual Booting Windows and Linspire StandardsDT (Apr 3rd, 2006)	Apr 3rd, 2006 by StandardsDT	1	2,128
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Configuring YOU in SuSE 8.2 poppaman2 (Mar 20th, 2006)	Mar 21st, 2006 by poppaman2	1	1,671
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Making A Distro jbennet (Mar 2nd, 2006)	Mar 8th, 2006 by c_shaft05	1	1,620
AmaroK for SUSE 10.0 c_shaft05 (Oct 13th, 2005)	Feb 19th, 2006 by c_shaft05	3	3,955
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Quick Reference for Linux Commands ( 1 2) cscgal (Nov 16th, 2003)	Jan 17th, 2006 by jackfusion	18	28,181
Solved: Unix/Linux Links kriss183 (Jan 11th, 2006)	Jan 14th, 2006 by cscgal	3	1,952
Knoppix help tayspen (Jan 7th, 2006)	Jan 9th, 2006 by tayspen	4	3,509
Linux Torrents... fooumang (Feb 2nd, 2005)	Jan 5th, 2006 by fooumang	8	19,402
Arch Linux Mareq (Dec 13th, 2005)	Dec 15th, 2005 by alc6379	3	2,508
A fresh start... Spiffy (Dec 2nd, 2005)	Dec 12th, 2005 by alc6379	1	1,874
first time linux... Micko (Nov 18th, 2005)	Nov 22nd, 2005 by DMR	4	2,525
Knoppix for dummies!! gn0m3 (Oct 13th, 2005)	Nov 11th, 2005 by gn0m3	2	2,859
Mandrake for Media TL3 (Jun 10th, 2005)	Nov 11th, 2005 by efnu	5	2,878
I have a dream.... a dream of a Linux... will you find it for me? ;) MahdiM (Nov 7th, 2005)	Nov 9th, 2005 by w1r3sp33d	1	1,986
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SCSI Boot or IDE? jbennet (Sep 2nd, 2005)	Sep 16th, 2005 by jbennet	6	3,854
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Problem with installing Linux Fedora Core 2!?? p3te844 (Aug 24th, 2005)	Aug 30th, 2005 by kc0arf	2	2,590
How to install driver for ADSL modem chound (Aug 18th, 2005)	Aug 19th, 2005 by chound	2	4,601

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