[comprookie20]

http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/sys...ALL-KERNEL-PKG
This works great for creating a custom kernel with Debian's kernel-package system, I just installed 2.6.5 this way and I am so proud of myself I'm ready to bust! later david

[lynch]

Originally Posted by tnik

tldp.org what is that?!?!?!?!

The Linux Documentation Project
HTH
lynch

[AbvAvgUser]

Unofficial Linux Documentation Project!!

I would prefer one section of help on special "How To". Show how a thing is done in Windows and the similar thing in Linux. Same thing for MS Office and OpenOffice.org. That would clear so many doubts and probelms all around.

[jonasdatum]

Originally Posted by tsunam

hmm well the stadard:

What is Linux?
Why should I care?
Why should i think about using Linux?
Is it as hard to install as I've been led to believe?
Which distribution is right for me?
A) Distros to start out with
B) More advanced Distros once you outgrow your first one
What is this Dependency hell, that whiteskin and tsunam talk about ^.^; ?
Can I do websurfing on the internet with IE (you know someone will ask)?
Is there something like Outlook for linux?
Do I have to worry about Virus's in linux?
Is there spyware concerns in Linux?
Why should i not be logged into Root all the time?
Can I do word processing that i can also work on a windows machine with?
Games? Linux has games? Can they play windows games?
hmm i think that'll be a start.

/me vollenteers to edit it if you need to have someone look for grammer etc White. Might as well do it completely properly, so its official looking

I have some?

Why is Microsoft afraid of Linux?

What books should I read about Linux?

What are the best Windows Emulators for Linux?

What are the best ways to network my Linux machine with my MS network?

That's it. Good luck because I want to start using linux one day mysefl.

[AbvAvgUser]

How about some partitioning and boot loader FAQ?

[xico]

Originally Posted by AbvAvgUser

How about some partitioning and boot loader FAQ?

That would be very useful. Still have a lot of searching to do.

[AbvAvgUser]

.rpm and .tar.gz - various installation procedures and why the difference?