Comments on: What is the easiest Linux version to install and use for a newbie? http://www.linuxbuzz.net/2008/12/what-is-the-easiest-linux-version-to-install-and-use-for-a-newbie/ Sun, 04 Jan 2009 13:10:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Joao http://www.linuxbuzz.net/2008/12/what-is-the-easiest-linux-version-to-install-and-use-for-a-newbie/comment-page-1/#comment-191 Joao Sat, 03 Jan 2009 13:45:09 +0000 http://www.linuxbuzz.net/2008/12/what-is-the-easiest-linux-version-to-install-and-use-for-a-newbie/#comment-191 your RAM is too low for most of linux versions. try Xubuntu it's very complete and simple. and it's based on ubuntu, so you have many programs available for it. to answer your other questions: yes, you can install java on Linux, and you can browse the web just like you do on Windows. your RAM is too low for most of linux versions. try Xubuntu
it’s very complete and simple. and it’s based on ubuntu, so you have many programs available for it.

to answer your other questions:
yes, you can install java on Linux, and you can browse the web just like you do on Windows.

]]> By: garisonc http://www.linuxbuzz.net/2008/12/what-is-the-easiest-linux-version-to-install-and-use-for-a-newbie/comment-page-1/#comment-190 garisonc Thu, 01 Jan 2009 16:02:54 +0000 http://www.linuxbuzz.net/2008/12/what-is-the-easiest-linux-version-to-install-and-use-for-a-newbie/#comment-190 I have installed many Linux versions and my favorite for old hardware which happens to be the easiest to install is the Ubuntu 6.06 LTS (aka Dapper Drake) version with support through 2008. It does not have the desktop effects like Beryl and Compiz built into the system, but with older hardware those effects do not work well. I do recommend downloading the updated Firefox 2.0 browser because Dapper only comes with Firefox 1.5. I have installed many Linux versions and my favorite for old hardware which happens to be the easiest to install is the Ubuntu 6.06 LTS (aka Dapper Drake) version with support through 2008. It does not have the desktop effects like Beryl and Compiz built into the system, but with older hardware those effects do not work well.

I do recommend downloading the updated Firefox 2.0 browser because Dapper only comes with Firefox 1.5.

]]> By: Sania Khan http://www.linuxbuzz.net/2008/12/what-is-the-easiest-linux-version-to-install-and-use-for-a-newbie/comment-page-1/#comment-189 Sania Khan Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:46:56 +0000 http://www.linuxbuzz.net/2008/12/what-is-the-easiest-linux-version-to-install-and-use-for-a-newbie/#comment-189 try fedora, or ubunto,, believe me, they are easy GUI try fedora, or ubunto,, believe me, they are easy GUI

]]> By: Doc2 http://www.linuxbuzz.net/2008/12/what-is-the-easiest-linux-version-to-install-and-use-for-a-newbie/comment-page-1/#comment-188 Doc2 Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:40:39 +0000 http://www.linuxbuzz.net/2008/12/what-is-the-easiest-linux-version-to-install-and-use-for-a-newbie/#comment-188 I saw a computer expert try to install Linux. He finally succeeded, but uninstalled it immediately and went back to MS Windows. I saw a computer expert try to install Linux. He finally succeeded, but uninstalled it immediately and went back to MS Windows.

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