[dundee] Fw: a linux installation question...

[Duncan Gauld]

Any ideas.. ?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Kelly" <stephenakelly@yahoo.co.uk>
To: <dunkers@blueyonder.co.uk>
Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 5:44 PM
Subject: a linux installation question...


> Hi Duncan,
>  
> I'm sorry to bother you, but I'm having trouble installing Linux and
> would like a bit of advice.  I got your email address from linux.com
> (the only group listed in Scotland).  If you don't have the time, or 
>  
> I've got a few friends who have started using Linux & decided to give it
> a bash by downloading and installing mandrake.  Unfortunately, I've got
> a dodgy CD-ROM drive and can't install it the normal way so had a
> look on the mandrake site and followed the instructions. I used a
> program called rawrite with no joy at all.
> 
> Can you give me (or point me in the direction of) an idiot's guide on
> what to do?  Where do I copy the iso
> images to and is there a command I need to type in?
> 
> Thanks for anything you can do
>  
> 
> Stephen
> 
> stephenakelly@yahoo.co.uk
> 
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