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Old 12-08-2006, 08:02 PM   #17 (permalink)
mehulved
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Default Re: Which OS is best : Microsoft XP or LINUX

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Originally Posted by Ash_63
well friend,
I had never used or had seen being used of known friends this os called linux, but I do feel like trying it. just let me know how to get this software, and if it is possible to install it on partition along with xp on the same drive and run. As it is said it is free, is it possible to download the same from somewhere, please provide me the info.
Thanks.
Ashfaq.
Since you are just starting with linux it will be advisable to try out a live cd. Live cd is an OS, that runs off a CD/DVD. If you have a DVD drive, you can try out Knoppix DVD, it is just superb. It can be obtained from a Linux user's Group in your city- google for that or from some magazine.
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