Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > --- "Jacques B." <jjrboucher@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> If you check >> http://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=major, >> they >> list the top 5 beginner friendly distros as: >> >> 1. Xandros Desktop >> 2. MEPIS Linux >> 3. Linspire >> 4. PCLinuxOS >> 5. Ark Linux >> >> Jacques B. >> >> -- >> fedora-list mailing list >> fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe: >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >> > > I think that the people that want to give a Linux a > try should consider booting a live CD. > >>From the ones that you list, PCLinuxOS, Mepis are run > from liveCD, I do also believe that Linspire has a > LiveCD. The newbies should try them on an evaluation > basis and then they can conclude on their own which if > any deserves to be on their hard drives. > > I would personally recommend the users to try these > Live CD's > > Knoppix > Kanotix > Slax > Berry > Linux4all > > Check out this page for other(s) based on Fedora > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DerivedDistributions/LiveCDs I almost forgot this. Another thing to surprise them:-) -- Leon