Re: [TCLUG:2516] posters and questions

[Gabe Turner <dopp@acm.cs.umn.edu>]

On 05-Dec-98 evan wrote:
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Hillman <ehillman@cccu.com>
> To: tclug-list@listserv.real-time.com <tclug-list@listserv.real-time.com>
> Date: Friday, December 04, 1998 11:39 AM
> Subject: RE: [TCLUG:2516] posters and questions
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>>> I have some general info requests maybe someone can help me with:
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>>> -I'm reletively new to Linux (I have or will be installing Redhat 5.0
> over
>>>  break) and I'd like to pick up a tutorial/reference book or two
>>> that I can
>>>  use to teach myself what the heck I'm doing.  Any recomendations from
> the
>>>  gurus?
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>> First of all, upgrade to 5.1 or 5.2 as soon as possible
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> Better yet, upgrade to Slackware :-)  Tried Redhat and Caldera OpenLinux. I
> don't like Caldera's desktop, and Redhat is a kitchen sink distribution.
> Slackware is scaled downed enough so that I can actually <learn> how to use
> it without too much heartache.
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> evan
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I have to agree with you 100% evan... If you wanna learn the ins and outs of
your system, Slackware is the way to go.  And what can be better than using
tar.gz files as your packages?  I love Slackware...

Gabe

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E-Mail: Gabe Turner <dopp@acm.cs.umn.edu>
Date: 04-Dec-98
Time: 17:52:19

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