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Re: How to put together a home computer with GNU/Linux

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From: Bruce Hoult
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 04:33
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In article <y444qxagswa.fsf@nestle.ai.mit.edu>,
 Don Saklad <dsaklad@nestle.ai.mit.edu> wrote:

> a. How would you put together a home computer with GNU/Linux ?...
> 
> 
> b. What manufacturers components would you look to in assembling a
>    computer with GNU/Linux ?...

Get an AMD processor and an Abit/Asus/Gigabit ATX motherboard and you're 
away.


> I've heard that the best is knoppix.

Who?

-- Bruce
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