Nervious wannabe new user asks for advice.

Dale Sykora dalen at czexan.net
Thu Jan 13 17:20:00 UTC 2005


thebearwitchproject wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I would like to go over to FC3 from Windows, but I am
> a bit nervious of doing so. I am not exactly software
> literate, hardware fine and dandy, software hesitant.
> therefore I would like to ask a few questions, and if
> they have been asked before please be patient with me.
> 
> I assume most of my hardware will be compliant, but I
> will give those details later if they are wanted. My
> main worry is my ADSL modem and my printer. I have
Jay,
	You might want to download and burn a "run from the cd" distro of Linux 
to check compatibility with your asdl modem and printer.  I would 
suggest that you try knoppix.  If knoppix works with your hardware, then 
FC3 will probably work too (or atleast can be made to work).

Thanks,

Dale




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