On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 14:50, Erin S. wrote: > I really really like Red Hat 8... I haven't played much with 9, but I > started out on Red Hat 8 and found that there's not too steep of a > learning curve... :)
The latest version of the RH series is now Fedora Core 1 (basically rh10). And I do think it's a pretty good distro to cut your teeth on. > ~Erin > > > > > --- krazyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello. I got my first Linux install on my computer last winter (I > > think...it might have been fall) at the Install fest. Due to > > pressure from a friend, I got Debian. This was all fine and dandy > > until I realized that Debian has a horribly steep learning curve, > > which I didn't have time to conquer. And then I reformatted my > > computer this last fall, and no longer have access to my Linux > > partition at all (which I'm told can be easily solved by getting a > > Linux boot disk...I accidentally formatted the one I had). Anyways, > > what that all boils down to is that I'd like to get a new Install of > > Linux on my system as long as I'm going to bother searching out a > > Linux disk. > > > > So, basically, I'd like to know what a good distro is for beginners > > (I've heard lots of good stuff about Mandrake, but don't actually > > know much about it), and if there's any way of getting an install > > disc for it without paying lots of money for the fanciest newest > > package direct from the company (poor college student syndrome). > > > > Thanks! > > Kirsa Stay > > > _______________________________________________ > > newbies mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies > > > > > ===== > http://www.userfriendly.org > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now > http://companion.yahoo.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies -- Michael L Torrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies
