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Chaotic:
I didn't know linux was free....but someone said u need to be good with computers to use linux.
Stryker:
quote:Originally posted by Chaotic:
I didn't know linux was free....but someone said u need to be good with computers to use linux.
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who?
and they probably said it (at least said it correctly) a few years ago when it was a little hard to work with. I'd suggest RedHat 9, very easy. I think most people would tell you to run to mandrake but I dont really like it, you might. you should give it a shot at least, what do u have to lose?
Calum:
quote:Originally posted by Chaotic:
Im stuck with WINDOWS XP :( ,..i have to questions. How do I disable the built in firewall, and how do I delete the index.dat files, and everthing in the temp folder and whatnot?
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i actually wrote several FAQ entries which you might want to read through, useful for general windows info too.
kibawarior:
please download mandrake 9.1 istall it and do not download it using mozilla or netscape. I recomend getright download manager.
oolooz:
I installed Red Hat 9 "out the box" with no problems. (There is a problem with Win Modems but my card is ok)
I haven't had to do anything geeky. For Internet, email, word processing (spreadsheets etc) it worked fine. No tweeking at all.
I've got it on an old AMD 500.
Give it a go. It is free, but a big download - too big for most. You can buy it, if you do it's really cheap (
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