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Andrew B asked: what is the most stable and userfriendly version of Linux OS that can be downloaded from the net and used for free?

Mike B asked: I need to open a linux file using windows.
I don’t have linux installed anywhere on this system.
Is it possible to open a linux file using windows? If so, how and what?

Kane K asked: How can I install Linux on to a PS3 without a DVD burner? Is it possible?

alex.boghossian asked: I recently reformated my hard drive and installed linux Ubuntu. Everything has been working exept that i cannot connect to the interet. When I try it just brings up the interet passcode box and says i need to retype it. Is it my router or am I just doing something wrong?

Goobernacular asked: I know there are a lot of different distributions, but is there a good beginners tutorial that teaches the basics of installing, configuring, and using Linux? Also a site that maybe goes into advanced topics after you have mastered the basics. Thanks for the help!

mewfan asked: What are the things that aren’t so good about linux?

Peter asked: I am new to linux.
When you install an application, after you extract it to a folder, you then type “./configure” to start the configuration before you type “make install” to actually begin the installation, right?
If some error messages comes out during the configuration, then I change my mind, not to install this application. [...]

kinger asked: IS there any free downloadable software that can draw 3d views of computer equipment and their networks that I can use on a Linux Operating System?

Devin R asked: I heard you can put yellow dog linux 5.02 on a playstation and use that as the os.

AnoNYmous asked: I already have Suse Linux 10.1 and would like to install Vista. How can I do that? Are there any free partition application out there?

VolRokki asked: I am in school and all these kids keep sending messages to each others terminals. How can I logout other people from my linux box, and disable the mesg function for all of them. I have root access. Thank you!!!

avatarl2 asked: How do i change my windows xp to a linux operating system?

Aster A asked: I have flash media encoder . And i plan to stream a video from my webcam and in flash media encoder ask FMS URL .. In this filed what i type . I have only a linux hosting

Some1 asked: I am running Linux (ubuntu) on its own partition. I have the windows partition mounted and can read and copy files from it. However, it is read-only. I want to be able to modify files in it and copy files into it.
What open-source software is there for ubuntu linux that [...]

noyeswhyme asked: I would like to be able to edit videos and make videos using my PS3, thanks.
PS: What is the best Linux to use with the PS3? I’m using Xubuntu right now and just wanted to know if there is something better, thanks.