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Re: Dual boot system

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From: Tony Collins
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 1999 00:00
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> Don't get your copy of Linux off the net, instead buy the Linux
> Pocketbook from your local newsagent for $15. That way you get the
> latest RedHat distribution with the attached cdrom and a small
> instruction booklet that will take you through the steps of dual
> booting Linux/Win98.
>
> But it's unlikley that you will get far with Linux without a good
> book, and by a good book I mean something more substantial than the
> Linux Pocketbook although it is a good start.

> I'm with you Steve.  I shelled out $65 for a Red Hat Boxed Set, with a
> poncy installation guide.  If I had have known about the Linux
> Pocketbook, I would have got it in a flash!!  I would then have money
> left over for a good Linux book...  ;-)

Bugger spending days getting Linux off the net though.  NEVER!!!

Tony
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