On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Roshan <[email protected]> wrote: > List, > > I am not trying to install any distro but my orientation towards being > newbie friendly just doesn't stop. Why? I receive quite a few emails > about "how do I install Linux?" in my inbox on a monthly basis. > > Apparently, guides on the internet aren't /generic/ enough to answer > such a question. So, I thought of writing 'just-generic-enough' > tutorial on the wiki and have completed it. It is a wiki article, so > by no means, it may be termed 'complete'. In other words, your > comments / additions / deletions are welcome, provided you have an > account. > > http://db.glug-bom.org/wiki/index.php/The_FIRST_Question:_How_do_I_install_LINUX%3F
Hi Roshan, nice effort. How about Popping in LiveCD first and then knowing / checking hardware compatibility? So that one can fire some basic command like `lspci' or `lsusb' to get to know the hardware. -- With Regards Abhishek Amberkar Learn to appreciate a beauty within... -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
