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Old 09-10-2005
command line interest
I am very interested in learning to use command line without a gui, and would like a tip or two on what distros I should look for...

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Does anyone know if Darwin 8 x86 would make a good platform to learn and use command line?

Much thanks!!!
Last edited by scothiam; 09-10-2005 at 04:22 PM.. Reason: clarifying question
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Old 09-16-2005
MySQL Thank-you
I am using ubuntu right now an i like! this is one good os Smilie
 
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