Thursday, February 25, 2016

Re: [LINUX_Newbies] How to learn Linux

 

On 02/25/2016 02:13 PM, Scott scottro@nyc.rr.com [LINUX_Newbies] wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 01:59:27PM -0500, HalX halinux@frontier.com
> [LINUX_Newbies] wrote:
> >
> > I'll go out on a limb to recommend, at your point in time, fetching the
> > Slackware 14.1 iso file or purchase a DVD; installing it on a HD..
> >
> > The distribution DVD is loaded with help and once running much much
> more..
> >
> > I've been running Slackware for 20 years now and learn something new
> every
> > day.. It's one of the few distributions that's really "Linux."
> >
>
> Are you familiar with Gentoo? It's another very handson distribution.
I'm using Gentoo right now. I think the learning curve is too steep for
me. I hate asking for help, and half the times when I ask on the forums,
I get flamed for being a know-nothing. No one will tell me how to NOT
know nothing.

> Slackware is another great system too. Arch isn't bad for learning either,
> though my personal opinion, (and it's no more than that) is that from the
> 3, I felt I learned the most from Gentoo.
>
> --
> Scott Robbins
> PGP keyID EB3467D6
> ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 )
> gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6
>
>

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