Summary: Look here for a list of the packages to give you an idea as to what comes with Redhat 4.2. You can install Linux with a boot floppy (but not a series ...
Summary: am having to OS win xp & fedora 5 when boots it shows 3 sec to choose between WIN XP & fedora else it login to fedora i want to change it to login win...
Summary: Ok, your on your way. Here's whats happening. ctrl-alt-backspace restarts your X server(windows). The fact that you can log on is good. To start your ...
Summary: partimage is a command line partition imageing utility and works well here. I use Mandriva, here is the description from the Mandriva Package Manager:...
Summary: If you download the OS for free, community forums (such as Computing dot net) and any included documentation are your primary avenue of support. Comme...
Summary: I want to try Linux so I searched for it on the Future Shop website. I found several different versions and was just wondering which would be best ...
Summary: I'm tired of Microsoft and want to try Linux. Problem is, I know nothing about it except that it's much more stable than Windows. Which version shou...
Summary: I'd like to try Linux, and have heard there are many distributions to choose from. Is there a website that gives descriptions of each? Which is the be...
Summary: If you go for Mandrake 9.1, it comes with mplayer which plays DVDs, MP3s etc and can use many codecs (eg WMA, RealMedia and Quicktime). Ogle is good t...
Summary: 3Dave, thanks for getting back on this. I have found a few informative sources on Linux directory structure as well as the Linux Filesystem Standard....
Summary: Hi I found out the hard way of "allowing" windows on my linux drive. Sooner or later windows was sure to get in a tangle with its file system and ove...
Summary: I just installed Linux7.2 on a seperate hard drive. I pulled out my XP drive to prevent accidents. I installed GRUB as the bootloader in the MBR. I fi...
Summary: hai , I want to buy a new modem. So please help me to choose a right one which is highly supported by redhat8. I am trying to buy a new one because ...
Summary: I don't know exactly what your going to be using this box for but I will make some assumptions. Lets assume your using the box for total desktop use....
Summary: Hey, Personally, I would reccomend using Debian linux over the other distrobutions. Mandrake and Redhat may be boasted as the "newbie linux" but yo...
Summary: I've got a Pentium III 450 Mhz, 128 Mb Ram and I'd like to install a certain distribution of Linux. But, I have no idea which one... I'm a bit of a no...
Summary: hi, please help. I had redhat 8, xp, and server 2003 on my computer. I messed up ,y partiotions with boot commander, I deleted the linux partition, so...
Summary: Basically, FreeBSD and the linux distributions share most of the "basic tools and utilities" which _mostly_ come from GNU. The question here is about ...
Summary: Hi. I'm planning to buy and migrate to Linux. They say that Redhat and Mandrake are the best one to choose from. Between the two, which is better? Tha...
Summary: A lot of users may take exception to this, but I really don't think the choice of distro makes much difference when you're starting out as long as yo...
Summary: Dear Sir I have linux 6.2 and win2k, my win2k is on primary partition i.e hda1 , and have installed lilo in first boot partition hda2. now i want to ...
Summary: go to your mandrake control center (requires root pw). First you better create a boot floppy. Probably first slot in the control center menue. Then yo...
Summary: You know there is a hell lot of documentation available about everything you want and everyting you need to know about Linux. But since you came here ...
Summary: The best way to choose is to download and burn some live CDs and see what you prefer. Kanotix and Ubuntu are good distros, and the Kanotix CD has many...