Which is exactly what slackware will force you to do. I say for beginners
not faint of heart, go a learn with slackware. Then you can migrate to
more modern distros if need be.
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, San Goku wrote:
> It doesn't matter which system you start with, the important point is you
> understand the concept behind the system.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ronald Allan B. Henry
> Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 2:52 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [plug] Slackware is it the right choice?...
>
>
> I started out using Slackware about a couple of years ago... It's a bit
> hard to learn at first, but at least you learn by 'getting your hands
> dirty'. It is better than relying on a GUI to set up your system.
>
> --
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> Ronald Allan B. Henry
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>
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>
> Arnold B Hermoso wrote:
>
> > To all concern,
> >
> > I've been using Slackware 7.0 for 5 days now. And after 5 days of
> frustrations, hair pulling and "almost give-up" conviction. I'd finally and
> painfully, getting used to it.
> > Now one "moron GEEK" Linux user advice me to shift to another Linux
> flavor. He told me that since I am just a novice Linux user. I have NO RIGHT
> to use Slackware. Because Slackware is reserved for GEEKS only!!! Well at
> first I am tempted to shift to another flavor. But then I realized my 5 days
> of agony learning it, will go to trash.
> > So please ladies and gentlemen on this board. Ligthen me up and tell
> me honestly, what do you all think of my chose flavor.
> >
> > Thanks for the time reading of my sentimental piece :)
> >
> > Anoy Hermoso
> >
> > P.S. I just hope in the near future I will be able to send my e-mails and
> other stuff in Linux environ.
> >
>
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