On Wed, 21 Mar 2001 18:47:25 -0900, psyche writes:
>I think Slackware is a really great system to learn on, since it's more
>do-it-yourself, and you end up learning a lot more that way, I think, but
>Red Hat is still Linux, and has a command line and the same
>mysterious-sounding files and commands as other Linux distributions. I
>think a great way to really learn Linux is to work at the command line a
>lot, and just explore the system. The main logs are in /var/log, btw,
>and /var/log/messages is the one to look at a lot when
>troubleshooting. Different distributions name some of their config
>files differently and handle them differently--I remember SuSE
>really confusing me with that!
<slap self> no, don't bite! no best-distro-for-newbie discussions
*aaarrrghhh* </slap self>
SCNR ;-)
Gina
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