Thank for all the info. Specifically, I want to linux to help me learn certain proggraming language. I want to hack the code and modify them. What should i do first?
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 8:00 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Send Slugnet mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Slugnet digest..." > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Hello! (P. Mazart) > 2. Re: Hello! (Nick HS) > 3. Re: Hello! (Mark Philip) > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "P. Mazart" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2010 13:44:45 +0100 > Subject: Re: [Slugnet] Hello! > Hey Felix, > > Am Sonntag, 3. Januar 2010 schrieb Felix Valianto Halimawan: > > Hello, i am new to linux. I want to learn by doing with linux. Could you > > suggest what steps should i do ? > > This roughly depends on what you want your unixoid system to work as. > As Desktop? > As Server? > As Laptop? > As Router? > As Telephone server? :-) > > The most important thing is to get away of the GUI and try to move around > your > filesystem and copy or edit text files… > You should also get to know the way unix handles disks and cd-drives and > other > basic concepts like e.g. “everything is a file”… (Google helps with that) > > Please get to know what “free software” / “GNU” is… Get the idea and the > philosophy… > > Best Regards > P.M. > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Nick HS <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Date: Sun, 03 Jan 2010 21:00:20 +0800 > Subject: Re: [Slugnet] Hello! > On Sunday 03,January,2010 05:37 PM, Felix Valianto Halimawan wrote: > >> Hello, i am new to linux. I want to learn by doing with linux. Could you >> suggest what steps should i do ? >> > Heya Felix, > > Well I might be a little biased but I would recommend starting out with > Ubuntu on either your desktop or laptop, its install is nice and simple and > things like codecs, drivers and package management is handled nicely. Plus > it has a fantastic forum [0], great IRC channel [1] and an even better LoCo > here ;) [2]. You can get Ubuntu at [3], I would recommend the latest version > (9.10). > > Thanks Nick > > [0] http://ubuntuforums.org/ > [1] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat > [2] http://ubuntu.sg/ > [3] http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Mark Philip <[email protected]> > To: Nick HS <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2010 22:39:37 +0800 > Subject: Re: [Slugnet] Hello! > I second that. Ubuntu works very well on desktops and notebooks. I'm using > Ubuntu Netbook Remix 9.10 on my Lenovo S10 & it is really very good - way > better than the Windows XP the S10 came with. It's a lot faster too. > > Best, Mark. > On iPhone. > > On 03-Jan-2010, at 21:00, Nick HS <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sunday 03,January,2010 05:37 PM, Felix Valianto Halimawan wrote: >> >>> Hello, i am new to linux. I want to learn by doing with linux. Could you >>> suggest what steps should i do ? >>> >> Heya Felix, >> >> Well I might be a little biased but I would recommend starting out with >> Ubuntu on either your desktop or laptop, its install is nice and simple and >> things like codecs, drivers and package management is handled nicely. Plus >> it has a fantastic forum [0], great IRC channel [1] and an even better LoCo >> here ;) [2]. You can get Ubuntu at [3], I would recommend the latest version >> (9.10). >> >> Thanks Nick >> >> [0] http://ubuntuforums.org/ >> [1] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat >> [2] http://ubuntu.sg/ >> [3] http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> LUGS Mailing list - [email protected] >> List FAQ: http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq >> Info page: http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet >> To unsubscribe send an empty email to: [email protected] >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Slugnet mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet > >
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