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> Thanks Joan, but only a couple of the URLs worked and I have been
> fiddling with a couple of the other downloads and trying different
> boot disk layouts with little success, so I think I will let the
> Sony stand on the shelf a while ... meanwhile, I do have a Dell Latit
> ude laptop with around 750meg ram and 30gig hardrive running XP and
> a built in CD drive, that does boot up install disks so ... next
> question ... which is the best Linux and GUI that I can download??
>
> Regards.
>
> Lee.
>
> <snip>
I am a huge fan of Linux Mint. It may be the easiest for a person
coming from Windows. It also has a live CD version so you can test
drive it before installing it. With any Linux you try, if you run
them from a CD, please note that it will run slower than once it is
installed.
Good Luck
Loyal
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