Progress, but now...

Gregory Nowak greg at romuald.net.eu.org
Sun Feb 8 23:10:03 EST 2004


To get the slackware isos with speakup already included, go to:

http://www.slackware.com/getslack/

>From there, select a mirror closest to you.

Greg


On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 10:58:04PM -0500, Kyrath. (AKA Rob) wrote:
> Hi, 
> My issues with the serial port have been fixed.  Sure enough, it was disabled in the bios.
> 
> Now comes the preparation of installing Linux.
> I have a copy of the Slackware 9.1 boot and root disks, (3 floppies in all) and the 3 shrike images burned onto cd. 
> First, I've seen references to the slackware .iso images, but haven't been able to actually find them.  So any info of where they can be obtained would be appreciated.
> Second, if I interpreted certain recent comments correctly, it appears that the newest red hat distro is the fedora, not the shrike.  True?
> Finally, what would be the pros and cons of these distributions? 
> I hope to eventually install circlemud and learn some C++ while learning the mud server.  However, first things first.  I will need to learn basic Linux and get a more complete understanding of the Linux infrastructure.  Currently, too much windows/dos in the brain. 
> 
> Thanks for any and all help.
> -- Rob
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