On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 01:00:51AM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: > I know I'll be assailed from all sides for daring to suggest this, but if you > are new to Linux, and not overly experienced with operating systems other > than, say, Windows, I would suggest looking for something easier to install > than Debian. Perhaps Mandrake or Redhat or Lycoris, or an easy-to-install > version of Debian, like Libranet.
I tend to agree. It's very healthy for the ego if you can get some kind of Linux working before you try Debian. I started on Red Hat. I only lasted a couple of weeks (maybe a month or two tops). When I reformatted my harddrive to put debian on I simply left my home directory alone and went from there. emma -- Emma Jane Hogbin [[ 416 417 2868 ][ www.xtrinsic.com ]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]