Fedora core 3 and oralux

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Why not try a live CD distro like MEPIS or KNOPPIX so when you boot from CD your in Linux and when you boot from HDD your in whatever

----- Original Message -----
From: John Heim <jheim at wisc.edu>
Date: Friday, February 25, 2005 10:19 am
Subject: Re: Fedora core 3 and oralux

> At 10:15 AM 2/24/2005, Shaun Everiss wrote:
> Is it therefore easier to  have a seperate machine for dos or is 
> the 
> windows xp console suffishient, or
> 
> 
> My opinion is that as a new user, it is best to have a seperate 
> machine for 
> linux. Something like fedora will install easily on a used 
> computer, you'll 
> be able to take all the defaults and have a working machine in 
> short order. 
> That will settle your boot loader question too because whatever 
> linux 
> distrabution you choose will have a default boot loader.
> 
> Where I live, it is easy to acquire a computer to run linux 
> because linux 
> is far less demanding in it's hardware requirements than Windows. 
> I got my 
> linux machine for free from someone because they were going to 
> just throw 
> it out and they'd have had to pay the city $20 to dispose of it. I 
> don't 
> know what things are like where you are but my opinion is that you 
> should 
> try to find an inexpensive used machine on which to install linux.
> 
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