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Getting started w/ Debian



Drew Taylor wrote:
> I'm planning on doing my first Debian install this week via the install 
> option of Knoppix. I just burned the latest V3.4 cd last night. The 
> instructions to install to a drive are straightforward.
> 
> So I'm looking more for thoughts that might help a (Debian) newbie. I've 
> been using RedHat for years, so I'm no stranger to Linux. Any gotchas, 
> important hints, etc that might be specific to Debian are appreciated.
> 
> Drew

Start with *AT LEAST* two six-packs of your favorite beer, and wear a baseball 
cap so you don't pull your hair out.   ;)


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