On Thu, 10 May 2001, Michelle Knight wrote: > HI, > > I've been on this list a few days and decided to say hi and introduce > myself. I'm utterly and totally a newbie as far as Linux goes (I've been > running a machine with Windows as the OS since 1995). I've researched a few > companies and decided to go with Mandrake as my distro. > Yeah,hello Michelle,good choice :) > A few questions . . . I'm torn if I should buy 7.2 now or wait until 8.0 > comes out as a box set. I'm running a 500 Pentium III, 128 meg RAM w/ an 18 > Gig HD. I plan on buying an external modem and wonder what brand of modem > would be a good choice. Any suggestions? Thanks. > > > > Michelle 7.2 is quite good,i am running it...but it has 2.2.17 kernel (locally vulnerable) 8.0 i heard is better... external modems like 3Com or Zyxel are just fine :p good luck -- Petre Daniel Romanian Whitehat Phone:+4093591346
