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Installing Linux for beginners 5 Articles

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    by Alexander Lourenco

    The words "Linux" and "install" seem to cause massive amounts of fear when put together in a sentence. In my experience, the same computer techs who will fearlessly debug and fix up a Windows machine will hesitate to even ...read more

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    by Lam Luu

    I am a fairly new Linux user. About two years ago, I was with Windows. About a year ago, I still spent a large part of my time on my PC in Windows. Now? Please, I have awakened from that nightmare. Don't force me there aga...read more

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    by John Messina

    How many times are you waiting for Windows to stop doing something before you can start a program or finishing working in Word, Excel or Photoshop? Windows uses a lot of CPU power when it's performing background task. This...read more

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    by prodookti

    Linux began with this post to the Usenet newsgroup comp.os.minix, in August, 1991, written by a Finnish college student. That student, of course, was Linus Torvalds and the "hobby" of which he wrote grew to what is known ...read more

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    by Two one three four six six

    Intalling Linux is nothing to be scared of. Cast away foolish notions stirred up in you by the nattering techies who have made you worry that this Linux thing is something for mathematicians and other brainy individuals an...read more

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