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:Really Linux: Linux Works Even for Total Newbies
Really Linux: Linux Works Even for Total Newbies
Mar 7, 2006, 03 :15 UTC (7 Talkback[s]) (6513 reads)

(Other stories by Robert Milner)

[ Thanks to Mark Rais for this link. ]

"Still hesitant to try Linux? I'd like to share a revelation with you. See, for me, Linux adoption always seemed a bit of a battle to get out there on the desktop. No, I'm not talking about getting it installed. The major flavor providers have made stellar strides in set-up, making it a breeze.

"Take a look for yourself at the powerful and useful features in Debian, Fedora, Mandriva, and SuSe..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
I use Linux, and  I like it much better  ...   Disagree!   
TJ
Mar 7, 2006, 12:24:36
 
I find that most newbies I introduce to  ...   Re: Disagree!   
Kavey
Mar 7, 2006, 14:56:01
 
A n00b with half a brain avoids the down ...   Disagree with you.   
Henaway
Mar 7, 2006, 15:04:44
 
Huh?Of course the newbie that doesn' ...   re: Disagree   
catclub
Mar 7, 2006, 16:23:37
 
Which newbie would be using a distro w/o ...   Re: Disagree!   
saber850
Mar 7, 2006, 19:16:23
 
I have tried installing Linux many many  ...   Still hesitant   
Wim
Mar 7, 2006, 20:41:04
 
The article is right.  It says truths th ...   Re: Still hesitant?! Article right!   
irgo
Mar 8, 2006, 01:42:45
 
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