Re: Newbie Question

From what I am reading, the worse thing is installing new software.


"Stephan Rose" <kermos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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ray wrote:

On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:35:01 +0100, Stephan Rose wrote:

trryhend@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

On Feb 26, 8:25 pm, "Pete" <P...@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I am learning really to dislike Micro$haft.
Would like to move toward Linux. What is the absolute easiest distro
to
use? The easiest would be the best way for me to start.
Yes, of course, I am willing to learn. :-)
-Pete

Ubuntu

Or Kubuntu if you prefer KDE over Gnome =)

KDE is indeed more MS-ish.

And it does help reduce the learning curve if most things still roughly
are
where they are used to be.

Maybe I'll try gnome a bit though one of these days. =)

--
Stephan Rose
2003 Yamaha R6

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