Re: New to Linux
--- On Sat, 4/16/11, foldingstock@theowned.org <foldingstock@theowned.org> wrote:
> > Like I said, "A Lot has changed
> in 12 years". Debian is more friendly
> > today than yesterday as are most distros, but there
> are others that are
> > friendlier, a lot friendlier.
> >
> > So, I stand by my initial statement that Debian is not
> suitable for the
> > Linux firsttimer. I would never recommend it to
> a noobie. With Debian,
> > you need to know, at least somewhat, what you're
> doing.
> >
> > B
> >
>
> I think if someone is capable of reading and comprehending
> the excellent
> documentation available, there should be no problem using
> Debian. This is
> how many people have learned.
It's been my experience that most users never read the manual. Too much trouble. When something breaks, they find someone to fix it or tell them how to. No learning required.
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