Re: Getting Started

[aqy6633@acf5.nyu.edu]

> Unfortunatly I can't install Linux on any of my
> machines, but I can  use the ASH Shell from the
> rescue disk, as I am a complete novice to Linux, I
> was wondering what to do next, where can I find some
> *simple*, and small programs on the net, how to unzip
> them, and if I need to format a drive for linux, if
> so how do I format a floppy, or my syquest backup>
> drive. The reason I can't install is because I can't
> put anything decent on my work computer, HR thinks
> that would make me less productive, and  my home
> computer has some propriety hardware. Also I can't cd
> to some Rescue files, particulary proc/net/tcp, and a
> few others.

Well, playing with Linux from the rescue disk is no fun at all :(

I would suggest you installing Linux on your syquest (syjet?) drive.

Alex Y.


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