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Getting started with Linux: where do I begin?

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gentle-otter-693 more

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

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hollow-pine-712 more

gentle-otter-69 wrote:

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

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quiet-pine-46

hollow-pine-71 wrote:

gentle-otter-69 wrote:

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

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misty-clover-39

hollow-pine-71 wrote:

gentle-otter-69 wrote:

The cheap option was fine for years.

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silver-hazel-951 more

Second this.

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gentle-moth-59

silver-hazel-95 wrote:

Second this.

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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pale-thistle-20

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

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still-otter-922 more

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

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silver-yarrow-781 more

still-otter-92 wrote:

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

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wild-heron-90

silver-yarrow-78 wrote:

still-otter-92 wrote:

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

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mossy-finch-4

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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