Re: now what

[<edwalter@iname.com>]

On Fri, 7 Mar 1997, MR DAVID C STEIN wrote:

> So I downloaded my debian base sysetem now what do I do??
> 
> Where do I go???
> 
> Is xwindows the next thing I need??
> 
> Also someone showed me how to mount a floppy disk
> 
> mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /floppy
> 
> How do I unmount it????
> 
> Where is a file that shows me basic unix commands to type at the 
> propmt?
> 
> prefereably in ascii sice my modem is on my dos machine and I haven't 
> figured what 
> to do with tar.gz etc.. yet  pkunzip doesn't know what to do with 
> that in dos
> 

It sounds like you are new to unix in addition to linux.  I would
recommend a good unix primer (there are many good ones, but I like the
O'reilly book).  It will not only answer most of your questions, but
it will make you more productive in the future.

Erv

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