Computer archetecture

2005-12-08 Thread Blitz
It may just be hard to find if it is there... but im looking for a way to find out which version of debian I should download (based on computer), and have no idea what my computer archetecture is by looking at the list. I know it's not a mac, so I won't click powerPC... but thats as far

Re: Computer archetecture

2005-12-08 Thread Andrei Popescu
on computer), and have no idea what my computer archetecture is by looking at the list. I know it's not a mac, so I won't click powerPC... but thats as far as I have gotten. I386 sounds familiar, but that may be because Im used to a windows system... please help. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Computer archetecture

2005-12-08 Thread Frank
Thanks. Believe it or not, that actually helps. That information isn't covered anywhere I looked on the debian website. i know this might be spam, but i'll answer anyway... It has something to do with your _PROCESSOR_ (the little thingie inside your computer, that does all the hard work

Re: Computer archetecture

2005-12-08 Thread Andrei Popescu
If you just want to get a taste of Linux you should definitely try Knoppix. Download one ISO (CD or DVD, depending on how fast your internet connection is), burn it, boot your computer with it. That's all. Andrei Frank wrote: Thanks. Believe it or not, that actually helps. That information

Re: Computer archetecture

2005-12-08 Thread Kent West
Blitz wrote: It may just be hard to find if it is there... but im looking for a way to find out which version of debian I should download (based on computer), and have no idea what my computer archetecture is by looking at the list. I know it's not a mac, so I won't click powerPC

Re: Computer archetecture

2005-12-08 Thread Doug Wiltanger
On Thursday 08 December 2005 9:10 am, Kent West wrote: Blitz wrote: It may just be hard to find if it is there... but im looking for a way to find out which version of debian I should download (based on computer), and have no idea what my computer archetecture is by looking at the list