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Re: Tell me about Linux

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From: scooper
Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 00:00
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Use Mandrake 7.0.   It is easy to install.  It will do the
partitioning automatically for you.


On Thu, 03 Feb 2000 02:37:33 GMT, "Joseph Whitney"
<skooterred@home.com> wrote:

>Ok loser u sound like u dont know what yur talking about if u use the right
>distributor maybe Phat linux http://www.phatlinux.com
>
>
>
>PGT wrote in message ...
>>I also had a problem. It wiped out all my data on my primary partion. I
>have
>>spent the last two days on trying to get Linux to work. If it's so good,
>>then why is it soo hard to install. My collegues are right. They say that
>>Linux never crashes. Well of course it's not going to crash if you can't
>>install it. I'm sticking with Bill Gates L& Microsoft.On one last note. I
>>have the same specs, Win '98se w/13GB HD. I also read the manual that came
>>with the stupid product, I also downloaded and printed out other manuals
>>from Redhat.com, and I purchased Linux for Dummies. I followed the
>>directions exactly, and still I didn't get the same results. It cost me
>more
>>grief and time than it's worth.
>>
>>
>>
>>OUARIT <ouarit@chello.se> wrote in message
>>news:yHj44.76$Nx.143428@nntp1.chello.se...
>>> Hello everybody:
>>>
>>> I've tried many times to install linux with a OS window98,but I could'nt
>>> partition my HD,it's a seagate 13Gb,with Fat32.
>>> I'm a biginner with a half foot in LINUX world
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>                   Thank you   :-)
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
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