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- From: paulm@TorreyPinesCA.ncr.com (Paul Mantyla 3678)
- Subject: Re: Getting started with Linux
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.023046.25749@TorreyPinesCA.ncr.com>
- Organization: NCR (Torrey Pines Development Center)
- Disclaimer: This posting does not necessarily reflect the opinions of NCR.
- References: <3426@bsu-cs.bsu.edu>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 93 02:30:46 GMT
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- iks@bsu-cs.bsu.edu (Ivan K. Samuelson) writes:
- > I'm wanting to install Linux onto my system, but I'm not sure what files I
- > need. I have found the Linus directory on wuarchive, but what files are
- > necessary to get Linux up and running? I'm looking in the SLS directory,
- > since that is what the README file told me to do. I figure I need the files
- > a1.Z and a2 and then I need to use rawrite to put these files onto separate
- > 3-1/2" floppies, but what else do I need?
- >
- > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
- >
-
- In /pub/linux/docs/FAQ is a very helpful (and lengthy) FAQ
- that will answer most of your questions. This should also
- be available in comp.os.linux.
-
-
- Paul
-