> I am a new Linux user, as I'm just starting a college project and need
> to use it. I am a very basic user so far - I've installed the "a" disk
> set from the slakware 2.0.0 distribution. Should I download the version
> from XFree86 or the "x" series of disks from the slakware distribution.
> If I opted to download them here, how do I install the files? I hate to
> sound like a novice user here, but which type of file should I download
> -- in terms of compression? Once I DO download them, how do I
> decompress them and then what should I do to run them? Please respond
> via E-mail if possible and thanx in advance....
>
> -Tom Langan
>