Ah......
You chose a proper hardcore distribution. Debian is Linux for Linux geeks. Ubuntu is MUCH simpler (and is based on Debian).
Give it another try (but not Debian).
Posted By: Johnny Comecardiff on May 24th 2011 at 14:12:11
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- FAO: WOTB No1 Tipster 04 (General Chat) - Johnny Comecardiff, May 24, 13:57:58
- could he do a try out of Knoppix first to see if he likes Linux? (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, May 24, 14:04:40
- I got stuck quite quickly. What happens when debian doesn't have the software you want (General Chat) - pants, May 24, 14:10:11
- Ah...... (General Chat) - Johnny Comecardiff, May 24, 14:12:11
- All this was happening on ubuntu meerkat (General Chat) - pants, May 24, 14:16:25
- There are some really simple Kubuntu / Xubuntu distributions out there (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, May 24, 14:25:08
- What were you trying to do? (n/m) (General Chat) - Johnny Comecardiff, May 24, 14:18:03
- install a wireless dongle (General Chat) - pants, May 24, 14:46:45
- All this was happening on ubuntu meerkat (General Chat) - pants, May 24, 14:16:25
- Ah...... (General Chat) - Johnny Comecardiff, May 24, 14:12:11
- Could run it as a live cd but sounds like Windows won't boot (n/m) (General Chat) - Johnny Comecardiff, May 24, 14:06:42
- I got stuck quite quickly. What happens when debian doesn't have the software you want (General Chat) - pants, May 24, 14:10:11
- could he do a try out of Knoppix first to see if he likes Linux? (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, May 24, 14:04:40
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