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First do i have to uninstall Windows to get the full linux benifit Second what is the best for personal use at home. Third will i be able to play games on linux Fourth is it easy to install Userfriendly? I just want to take a break from windows and …

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As you may have seen on the DaniWeb homepage, Linspire is currently available for free. I took the opportunity to review it, so you can read my thoughts on it [url="http://www.tuxtalk.org"]here[/url]

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So I'm really new but I have written a simple bash shell script filter (using someone elses conversion utility) to insert a copyright text line into a MIDI file. The script works fine on the first file in the directory, however the whole point of writing this script for me …

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I want to install [U]Fedora Core 2[/U] on my system with a dual boot with Windows XP Home. XP is on first partition and I have enough space for another partition (15GB) for Fedora. So, I put Disk 1 in my CD-ROM and reboot and boot to the CD-ROM drive …

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My ADSL modem comes only with a WinXP driver. It doesnt have Linux driver. So how do I get it working?

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I downloaded Morphix which was supposed to give me an idea of Linux. I downloaded an iso file. Then I had a virtual drive so I mounted it on that. I used Nero and burnt all the files to a rewritable cd. When I restart the pc (with the CD …

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As this section would imply; I don't know much. ...About using Linux! I have installed(dual boot) Suse 9.2 with a KDE enviroment and my diplay is all distorted, my videocard wasn't listed in the hardware section of installation. I have downloaded a Linux driver from ATI but I have no …

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[b]Knoppix[/b] is such a useful disc in and of itself; backup/restore tool (for Linux [i]and[/i] Windows), Linux introduction and learning tool, [b]Debian[/b] installer, and more--and free. It's the installer aspect that I'm so pleased with right now. I recently reinstalled Linux to my system using the latest version, using the …

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Hi everyone, I am currently using using windows and would like to switch to linux. The thing is that i don't know which distro to choose. You see i would like to have something that is similar to function(don't care about L&F) to windows. For example when you buy windows …

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I have 2 partitions currently, a C and a D drive. C is my main drive. I was wondering, would I have to format both C and D to install a dual boot system? Or would I just have to format the D drive and then would be able to …

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I've been reading here, and on the fourms about the new Red Hat "Fedora". Is this Red Hat's next linux name? Is it a seperate company from Red Hat? Is it a 3rd party Red Hat based distro? I'm just to lazy to find the Fedora website and look this …

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Looking for one that is easy to install, lots of developement tools, good hardware auto-detection

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Hey, I've been using linux forever and want to start dual booting slackware and BSD. I've heard that Slackware doesn't like this very much and was wondering if anyone has any experience with this type of setup?

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Hi, and welcome to the world of Linux. Linux offers, so many, new and exciting possibilities, to both experienced and novice alike, that it is oftentimes difficult to get started. One solution to such a problem is to familiarize yourself with the feel of Linux before you go any further …

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Has anyone here used Linspire or Lindows? and if u did what did u think about it? JAM SIKO

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Hello all, I can't write in VFAT ou NTFS partition . I really can do it just as ROOT. HELP. SUSe 9x Thanks in advance!!! Eduardo :?:

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Hey Everyone! Check this link out-->[url]http://www.linuxlinks.com/Distributions/[/url] Youll find brief informative descriptions on most popular linux distros. (I personally found this site the easiest to use):) Once you find a distro you think you want, you can click on the distros name to connect to a site with more descriptive info …

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Hi all, Originally i had posted this thread in the wrong forum! (Pretty stupid, huh!) So i will ask the right form today! Dose anyone know any good websites for downloading Linux. Any help would be great! Thanks, Chris (Croft .L)

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Hello, I am new here, and this web site looks great! I hope I'm not taking up too much of your time, I just had a couple questions relating to networking Linux and using a Unix OS called OpenBSD. Is there a best Linux recommended to use for file servers? …

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Hi, I have gone through the previous threads on this topic and still have a problem, and that's why I'm posting this. I have a dual bootup system, with windowsxp and Red Hat 9. I have tried to mount the 4 windows partitions on linux by 3 ways and am …

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I am familiar with the different linux distros (mandrake,gentoo,knoppix,slax etc) but sadly it has been hard for me to use them as my wireless network card has got in the way. Basically I want to know what distro is most wireless friendly and I want a livecd (for now) and …

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Which linux distro would I need to run with a AMD 64bit processor? I saw they had a distro for it, but it said it was unstable and still in the works. Can I get a distro that is stable, that will just run at 32 bits, with a 64bit …

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I switched to Linux two months ago. It had been years since I had tried it and years ago it was just not user friendly and I didn't have the time to make the transition. Well that has changed, Linux is really nice. If you think 31 flavors of ice …

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I want to put up a dual boot freeBSD partition on my Win2Kpro machine but have NTFS. Is there anything I can do to make the existing files shareable?

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I need a little advice now, and probably a lot more in the future!:rolleyes: I am new to Linux, and use Windows XP right now, although my current opinion is that MS-DOS is the best OS ever invented.:mrgreen: I also know next to nothing about programming, although I would like …

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Hi everyone Basically I want to set-up a linux machine at home so I can do my programming here. Any recommended distros that are fairly easy to run and come with a good compiler for c++? Thanks.

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Anyone know if I can use GnomeBlogger with the Daniweb blogs ? I can use "Self-Run MovableType", "Self-Run Pyblosxom", "Self-Run WordPress" or "Self-Run Other" Most require base blog URL's or XML-RPC url

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Having a major challenge getting 3 Linux/Windows stations setup up in workgroup/share setting. ( No problem with internet access ) Linux stations do not recognize any workgroup name thus do not see any of the Linux and/or windows stations. I used the Samba client config tool in Yast. This does …

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