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I am new to this board. It seems so rich and varied, I had to join!
I am running Debian Sid (KDE version via Morphix to HD) on an HP Pavillion 8533Z with 10 Gigs on HD, and 128 megs RAM. I know, this is a thin system by today's standards, but I get along with it for the moment.
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I'd just like to say hello aswell. I'm also new to these forums and have only been using Linux(Slackware 10) for a few days. I've made a few posts and I've already got some useful advice on some of the hardware problems I've been having.
I've been wanting to have a look at Linux for a while because I felt that experiencing something other than Windows will broaden my knowledge of operating systems (an area which I'm interested in) and also give me more options for my future career.
I picked Slack (as a dual boot with Windows) because I wanted something different from the normal Windows environment which was a challenging and doesn't try to protect you from the big bad world of source code and low level ops.
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