On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 19:54, Jon Harris <[email protected]> wrote:
> Which of the open source OS's would be best for a complete n00b to start
> working with to learn.  I know there are a bunch of different OS's that all
> come out of the Unix but which distro would have a good ISO to learn on?
>
> Thanks for your opinions,
>
> Jon

Depends on what you want to learn, and why.

My vote, however, goes to FreeBSD.

Why? Because of this: http://www.freebsd.org/docs.html

but most especially this:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/

If you want a desktop installer, try PC-BSD: http://www.pcbsd.org/

Kurt

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