Won't be too much different -- VMWare does a pretty good job of recreating
the whole experience.

On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 10:52 PM, abhilash g <[email protected]> wrote:

> well im runnin it on a desktop.plannin to use VM....!!![?]
>
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> On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 4:50 PM, Roy <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> How do you plan on using Linux? Do you plan on running it alongside
>> another OS? Do you plan on running it in a VM? Is it on a desktop, server or
>> netbook? (There are separate versions for each.) Is it for a PC or Mac? Is
>> it 32 or 64 bit? etc. The most flexible and best supported are the *buntus
>> (Ubuntu, Kubuntu, etc.) It offers WUBI which allows you to install it from
>> inside Windows.
>>
>> Other good distributions to consider are: Mint, PCLinxOS, and SimplyMEPIS.
>> However, if you don't mind a steeper learning curve there are over 300
>> others, each one offering a different experience. Popular choices that are
>> harder but great are: Debian, Mandriva, Fedora, Sabayon and OpenSuSE.
>>
>> Linux offers live CDs meaning that it can be run from the CD. Burn them to
>> re-writable CDs and you can try as many as you want. You can also run it
>> from a usb key using Unetbootin or as shown on PendriveLinux.com (different
>> techniques).
>>
>> Roy
>>
>> Linux: Fast, friendly, flexible and Free!
>> <*,)}}+<
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>> 2009/11/13 cmcanulty <[email protected]>
>>
>>
>>> Try Ubuntu, free CDs lots of good features, great forum support
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          Daniel

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