> based on your email i make the assumption that you may not be fully able > to install/setup linux on a laptop(one of the more complicated platforms > to install to due to the hardware in them) i suggest you attempt to seek > out someone who can help you in person. most linux users are more then > happy to assist and installation for a new user for no charge. >
I would also try to search the web for more info of your particular model and what problems it might have with Linux. Have you tried the laptop manufacturer home page? > learning how to use linux is more important then learning how to install > it. > > nate > > On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Brigette Heffner wrote: > > briget >Why is it so hard to get anywhere with Linux? > briget >In plain English...how do I get help with the install? Is there a > book (written in HUMAN English) that I can buy? I have read all kinds of > "how to's" and I am missing something because I have tried to install THREE > versions of Linux and can't get any to work (on my new $2300 paperweight of a > laptop). > briget > > briget >Just tell me what to do...or should I buy windows 98 and forget it? > briget >The laptop has no operating system...now. > briget > > briget >Thanks for any help > briget >Brigette > briget >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > briget > > briget > > > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- > Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ > Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ > Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ > Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ > Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ > -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- > 2:30pm up 106 days, 2:12, 2 users, load average: 1.58, 1.53, 1.57 > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
