RE: Newbie Hardware/Partitioning

I have a new machine on order. The more interesting items are: Mobo: Gigabyte 7VA KT400 + Sound/AGP8X/DDR400 AMD Athlon XP 2000Mhz ATI Radeon 7500 64B/Dual Head UDMA 40Gig 7200RPM My first question is will I have any difficulty with these hardware pieces? You will probably have

RE: Windoze software [was Newbie Hardware/Partitioning]

if it was my machine ... 10GB/windows/dev/hda1 - find out how much space you're using now and double it?? ..leave it alone, he's gonna _want_ 30GB for linux. _Eventually_. He just needs to experience the why's for himself, as

Newbie Hardware/Partitioning

me offline in the event that the subject matter may not be of interest to the list. Thank you, Hershel Robinson - -- .''`. Hershel Robinson : :' : `. `'` proud Debian Newbie `- Debian - when you feel like installing a new operating system ;) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Newbie Hardware Question

I am about to purchase a new machine on which I hope to install Debian. I was told by someone that I should insure that the new hardware will be Linux compatible. I thought that one of Debian's claims to fame is that it runs on so many different platforms. Perhaps, however, there are still

RE: Helping the newbie

some security issues may not be of tremendous concern to me. I am a complete Linux newbie and I am hoping to install Debian on a second machine, just as soon as I can purchase said machine. :) Any advice is appreciated. Thank you, Hershel Robinson Jerusalem, Israel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email