Summary: Has anyone done the questions for the thomson course book "Getting Started with Linux: Novell's Guide to CompTIA's Linux+ (Course 3060)". I am having...
Summary: The newest version of Puppy Linux (Puppy 2.0) was just released June 1st; Puppy is a SMALL Linux distro (only 70MB!), so the Live-CD loads quickly int...
Summary: I concur with Mandrake 7.2! In fact, I am using it right now! Finally figured out that I had to have serial ports setting in BIOS for specific address...
Summary: Hi, I've been using Ubuntu 6.06 for a while, just trying to get used to Linux. I like Ubuntu a lot, but I've just been looking at SAM 07, looks great...
Summary: This gives you no additional security over an XP login password, so why bother? The best way to get around any OS's login password is with a boot disk...
Summary: All Linux distributions are developed from the same source code base but each has characteristics that may make it the best choice for you, and you ar...
Summary: Do you have a Full Version of Windows or just a recovery disc? If you just have a recovery disc, then you can not get windows back with that disc. I...
Summary: so, i'm finally getting around 2 installing and learning linux. i've dloaded rh8.0 and burnt them 2 three disks. i've thoroughly read the "getting sta...
Summary: I'm running a t-bird 800 with linux and it seems to be working fine. However, I just installed it and it's ran for a few hours without a hitch....
Summary: No need for book, there is a howto for linux administrators on tldp.org, read that. Also, there are many other howtos on tld.org, you can select whic...
Summary: If whats on the 486 is important then I'd suggest getting another hard drive (drives under 2GB are cheap) and either dual-booting it in your good comp...
Summary: I've ordered the Ubuntu disks and I am trying to read all I can about Linux while I'm waiting for them to arrive. The biggest problem I'm having is tr...
Summary: You probably know, even if a Winmodem has a chance of being a Linmodem and working with Linux, it's still pointless to have a Winmodem, they're cheap ...
Summary: I would recommend Mandrake, Redhat or Lycoris as distros easy to install and get started with linux. If you find that linux suits your needs an...
Summary: Boot of your W2k CD (hopefully you have one) I'm sorry my memory is a little grey here...but there is an option right when it boots and prompts if you...
Summary: About 4 years ago, I was leary to start with linux as you seem to be. I wondered how I could live my life without any programs that run on Windows. T...
Summary: I am no linux pro, but I hear RedHat is the best to start with because it is the most widely used and will be the most useful to you generally. I hea...
Summary: For a beginner I would suggest buying a boxed distro of GNU/Linux to start with as they generally come with some good documentation and books...
Summary: I am a newbie at Linux and wanted to install it on my Win2k machine. I am rebuilding my whole machine. What is the best Linux to start with? u know ge...
Summary: Personally I have always found editing smb.conf very easy, providided that it is well commented to start with. Here is an example for you to refer ...
Summary: Well I have been playing around with linux for about 3 months now. I have been using Mandrake 8.2 that I downloaded. I am now planning on buying a big...
Summary: Ok, since you said you don't know much about Linux, here's how to setup your configuration... Sorry if you find this too simplistic, but I am just try...