What are the major differences

What are the major differences

Post by dave » Sat, 07 Feb 1998 04:00:00



With all the variations of Linux (red hat, caldera, slackware...) what
should I look for being a newbie?

 
 
 

What are the major differences

Post by to » Mon, 09 Feb 1998 04:00:00



 d> With all the variations of Linux (red hat, caldera, slackware...) what
 d> should I look for being a newbie?
installation. once it runs, there isn't much difference between the various
distributions, but setting them up varies vastly.

 
 
 

What are the major differences

Post by Hugh McCur » Tue, 10 Feb 1998 04:00:00




Quote:> With all the variations of Linux (red hat, caldera, slackware...) what
> should I look for being a newbie?

You could start by letting us know what your goals are.

I can't tell if you are a businessman looking for advice or a student or
a hobbyist.  If you are a student, what kind of student?

What do you want to use the computer for?

It is very difficult to answer questions in a vacuum.

But I can give you a start
http://www.ssc.com/linux/
--
Hugh McCurdy

 
 
 

What are the major differences

Post by James Youngma » Tue, 10 Feb 1998 04:00:00


  dave> With all the variations of Linux (red hat, caldera,
  dave> slackware...) what should I look for being a newbie?

The Linux Distribution-HOWTO is helpful; see
http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP.