Re: Thinking about Linux
From: Sean Sullivan (sean_at_sfsullivan.org)
Date: 07/21/04
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Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 06:37:42 GMT
Dean wrote:
> I have a lot of questions about Linux. But the first I would like to
> have answered in can I use Linux and Windows XP on the same hard drive?
> What are the advantages of Linux? Where would be a good place to start
> to try to figure out whether I want to use Linux? Linux is also
> available for free~~How or what version would be good for first time user?
> Hope someone would be kind enough to answer some of these questions.
> Thanks!
>
> Dean
Check out the GNU Philosophy here:
http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/philosophy.html
There is an absolute ton of advantages to running Linux. Here's a good spot
to learn some specific advantages:
http://linux-newbie.sunsite.dk/html/lnag.html
Here is an excellent full length book published online:
http://www.icon.co.za/%7Epsheer/book/index.html.gz
and last but not least: http://www.linuxquestions.org contains a wealth of
info on questions already asked (or questions waiting to be answered :)
Have fun!!
Sean Sullivan
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