Re: Taking the plunge
From: baskitcaise (baskitcaise_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/27/04
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Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 08:13:54 +0100
dee_ss2001 wrote:
> Hello all
>
> I think I'm about to take the plunge and try to break away from the poison
> of Microsoft.
> I have a Compaq Presario X1000 Laptop and want to give Linux a go on it.
> Which version should I go for?
> Are there any guides you can recommend for going though the process?
> I want to duel boot to start with, but will hopefully be impressed with
> Linux on the machine and will never look back to Windows. I think my only
> problem will be some of the software I need not being available.
> Is there anything I need to be careful of when trying to set up a duel
> boot laptop? I'd obviously like to avoid messing up everything on my hard
> drive.
You might want to look here first to get an idea of what you need:-
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