On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 13:19, VJ wrote: > Michael A. Peters wrote: > > On 12/01/2004 04:06:08 AM, duck04 wrote: > > > >> Hey i just signed up for this cause i wanting to get > >> into linux based stuff, eventually so i can customize > >> linux and make my own linux based server. I hear that > >> RedHat and Fedora are good. So i was wondering does > >> the Fedora Download include a OS (operating system) > >> with the download? Such as like Linux? > > > > > > Yes. Fedora uses the Linux kernel. > > It also includes gobs of servers, so you don't have to "make your own" > > - just install what it comes with. > > > > A good website to check out - > > > > http://www.linuxquestions.org/ > > > > They have articles and howtos etc. that you might be interested in > > reading. > > > > http://www.linux.org/lessons/beginner/ > > > > http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Teaching/Unix/ > > > > -=- > > Welcome to Linux. > > My first experience - someone gave me a C++ compiler for Macintosh, but > > it did not work in OS 8, only 7.6 and below. So I looked for a free > > compiler, and found out about Linux, which I thought was a program. I > > looked to see if there was a port for Mac OS and found MKLinux DR3 > > > > Rest is history. It's a fun ride. > > > > > Come on people, do not waste your time in replying to this person who > wants to know 'Does Fedora include Linux?'. > If he was sane enough to go to the website and sign for this list, he > knew what fedora is. He is probably just wasting precious time of people > like you who help everybody. > These days anybody who knows about linux knows about fedora/redhat > atleast and can also find sites related to these to get more info. > > VJ a bit like asking 'Does Windows include a virus?' No it is one!