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Sunday, 01 July 2007 |
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People who are new to Linux are often confused by the large
number of distributions to choose from. The good news is that you can safely ignore
most of them. This article helps you choose a distribution for getting started with
your Linux exploration—and helps you understand just what it is you've just
chosen.
One of the things that is very confusing to new Linux enthusiasts is the
"distro," or distribution. And one of the most confusing things about
distributions, for the beginner, is that there is no official definition of what a
distribution is, exactly: distributions existed in many forms long before anyone
cared. Read more at IBM.com
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