IMHO, Mandrake 8.2 is the easiest distro to install and the easiest for a
Windoze user to become quickly productive with. Not only that, you have all
of us to help you learn everything you need to know and a whole lot more.
On Sunday 21 July 2002 19:58, you wrote: > Hi, I am considering installing Linux on my computer (as soon as I can get
> a new hard drive).
> It will have to be a dual boot type of system as there are some windows
> programs that I'd rather keep using.
>
> I had installed RedHat 7.1 once but it somehow got messed up to the point
> that I couldn't use it. (User error)
>
> What I want to know is what is the easiest version of Linux to install that
> is also easy to use?
> I plan on using X-Windows as I don't like just using the console.
>
> Please don't get technical since I wouldn't understand most of it anyway.
>
> I also need a good website for weather programs for Linux so I can see if I
> can find something similar
> to the Windows program I currently use. (InterWarn)
>
> Thanks in advance.
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