Linux for the supernewbie
So you have heard of Linux, you read somewhere that it is more secure, and runs a lot of the web services using something called LAMP (or something like that). You are curious, but you have a working system now (you know it's quirks, and how to workaround what doesn't work or to get it working) and are nowhere near ready to take the plunge.
If the above describes you, then you are in the right place. This is the first of a four part series that will, if you decide you WANT TO, and only if you want to, introduce you to Linux, and by they end, you might just find yourself with Linux installed on your computer beside windows. That's getting ahead of the game.
Before we even begin, you need to know the following.
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So, if you are still curious about Linux, if you do the following you will have Linux running on your Windows box. You don't have to twiddle settings, this is purely a mouse ONLY procedure.
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