“The first step for setting up Linux on a PC is the most time
consuming, it is simply to use a run from CD version of all
distributions that you are interested in to pick the version you
want to install. The easiest source for finding a listing of Linux
distributions is: Distro Watch; they have the majority of Linux
distributions included in their list.“Once you pick the distributions you want to check out, go to
the distribution’s Web sites and download the live CD/move ISO
image for it…”
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