On Thu, 2002-05-30 at 21:44, Matt Wyant wrote: > > I've always been attracted to GNU/Linux because of it's configuration > and manipulation options. I've played with the Mandrake distribution, > but it wasn't any fun because I didn't have to do anything. I need a > distribution that will force me to learn all the dirty details. From > what I've gathered online, Slackware is just that. A powerful, > configurable, advanced distribution. I have two questions: If you really want to learn it from the ground up, I'd suggest Linux >From Scratch, http://linuxfromscratch.org D.L. 'Cap' Bateman Registered Linux User # 268440, Machine # 151687 No trees were harmed in sending this Earth-safe message. However, a few electrons may have been inconvenienced.