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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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Looking for reinstall/rebuild instructions inikam (Dec 7th, 2004)	Jan 28th, 2005 by alc6379	3	2,738
Mail Server... ( 1 2) viperman224 (Oct 15th, 2004)	Jan 27th, 2005 by kc0arf	10	7,069
Open Bsd and Free Bsd koh (Aug 26th, 2004)	Jan 22nd, 2005 by alfredoj69	2	3,166
which distribution ??? stranger_in_rai (Dec 6th, 2004)	Jan 16th, 2005 by mmiikkee12	4	2,555
Dell Notebooks NOT Linux Friendly ( 1 2 3) Thong_Ispector (Dec 11th, 2004)	Jan 5th, 2005 by TKS	22	9,182
Ok, It's Linux time! ( 1 2) Cup of Squirrel (Oct 14th, 2004)	Dec 20th, 2004 by TheOgre	19	5,449
Which dostro should I use for a P-75 whipaway (Jul 10th, 2003)	Dec 18th, 2004 by TKS	6	3,341
Define x86-64 vs i386 Thong_Ispector (Dec 12th, 2004)	Dec 17th, 2004 by Thong_Ispector	2	21,921
No security/ MD5 catch (Dec 9th, 2004)	Dec 9th, 2004 by catch	0	3,400
Suggest Please supra (Oct 1st, 2004)	Nov 30th, 2004 by Sphyenx	3	3,125
A few simple (probley stupid) questions cuddlers89 (Nov 2nd, 2004)	Nov 4th, 2004 by mikeandike22	3	6,766
Linux on Mac MikeAR (Sep 9th, 2004)	Sep 14th, 2004 by kc0arf	9	3,602
my friends got me doing some stuff... and Sphyenx (Aug 22nd, 2004)	Sep 2nd, 2004 by alc6379	7	2,862
Shell HELP! ( 1 2) root (Jun 17th, 2003)	Aug 19th, 2004 by Cain	12	5,686
tell me why? fakespike (Jul 5th, 2003)	Aug 19th, 2004 by Cain	7	3,419
What does it take to be a "power linux user"? ( 1 2) Soral 3.0 (Jul 29th, 2004)	Aug 17th, 2004 by Soral 3.0	12	4,402
Learning Unix ( 1 2) Plano (Jul 7th, 2004)	Aug 17th, 2004 by Cain	11	7,007
Windows to Linux Migration talha_muneer (Jul 31st, 2004)	Aug 2nd, 2004 by kc0arf	1	3,968
unix or linux ?? ( 1 2) steelers_fan (Jul 9th, 2004)	Jul 29th, 2004 by oalee	17	7,185
New to Linux ( 1 2 3 4) Killer_Typo (Jun 5th, 2004)	Jun 15th, 2004 by DMR	31	6,394
thinkin of switching to linux JohnnyMonk (Jun 2nd, 2004)	Jun 5th, 2004 by alc6379	8	4,157
Poll: what OS to use? ( 1 2 3) oalee (Apr 20th, 2004)	May 19th, 2004 by TheOgre	25	5,812
embedded linux spikes (Jul 30th, 2003)	May 6th, 2004 by linladen	2	3,713
Linux for cheap ( 1 2) dalecomp (Apr 18th, 2003)	Apr 30th, 2004 by blud	14	5,077
Linux on college networks? Eico (Mar 30th, 2004)	Apr 13th, 2004 by kc0arf	6	3,534
Solved: anyone know when fedora core 2 is out spikes (Apr 7th, 2004)	Apr 7th, 2004 by spikes	2	3,245
Anyone using Arch? deadleaves (Mar 11th, 2004)	Mar 11th, 2004 by TKS	3	2,975
"The Futue is Open" IBM Commercial Tekmaven (Jan 23rd, 2004)	Jan 29th, 2004 by twilli227	7	8,562
Learning Linux jleach45 (Jan 17th, 2004)	Jan 29th, 2004 by cscgal	8	3,582

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