> Here is my problem
>
> Im a home user.. I want to toal replace my win98 OS
> It has had nothing but problems since i got it.
> All I need is a email client/browser and a way
> to get on net.. Along with simple programs.
> I have a pentium system {800mhz} two 20gb hard drives
> over 500 ram... a printer/ scanner/ and photo program
> NOW as a newby will Linux Mandrake be more stable than
> win98? easier to fix??
> What has brought me to this comtemplation?
> First on boot up I have a major problem with windows.. it will boot
> then certain "files are missing" according to prompt
> Doing a new install of windows 98 is no good as disk says certain "cab"
> files missing and dll files..... Guess the disk is damaged.. So as you see
> I need to either get another Windows OS or go for something more stable..
> Ive replaced windows no less than 8 times over a few years...
> Can anyone give info to me.. the newbe on linux???
> I have simple needs as a home user
> Mark
Mandrake 9.0 was quite easy to install. Just read the package
definitions when you install to see if it is something you may want.
I haven't had any major problems using it. It will definitely be
different than running windows so if you haven't used linux before
just be patient!
Travis Crook
Visions Beyond
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