<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>You ask good questions. More than likely whichever flavor you try---you'll learn things. Several points:</span></div><div><span>- Pick one and stick with it for a while. Also, to learn more---you'll find a wealthy abundance of resources online to read up on.</span></div><div><span>- Assuming your main platform is Windows... consider something like "VirtualBox.org" in order to leverage virtualization (free even!) and build your unix/linux skills.</span></div><div><span>- Evaluate unix/linux forums (such as "nixcraft.com") where you can read, and ask questions. There are many other good ones, too.</span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>Best of luck to you in your new adventure!!!<br></span></div><div><br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);
margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Linux Tyro <fedora.bkn@gmail.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> users@lists.fedoraproject.org<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, November 2, 2011 8:37 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> windows migrant: choosing linux distribution<br></font><br>
<div id="yiv600862411">hi,
<div><br></div><div>i am new in this world of linux. getting confused seeing a lot of linux distro. I just want to use linux distro to learn linux from the scratch level. please suggest me if fedora is the best place to start with. other details are as follows:</div>
<div><br></div><div>confused between: fedora, openSUSE and ubuntu LTS </div><div><br></div><div>purpose of using linux: to learn from the scratch level</div><div><br></div><div>why linux: highly secured and better than windows</div>
<div><br></div><div>hardware: 250 gb hard disk, 2 gb ram, one samsung printer, speakers</div><div><br></div><div>when i use system: from a different job, whenever i get time, i do use the system but in this less time, eager to learn linux</div>
<div><br></div><div>--</div><div>THX</div>
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