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<DIV><SPAN class=439133317-20012003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I know
this is only my opinion and you know what they say about opinions...But.....I
believe its always better to start with something current, that way your not
playing catch up all the time.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
luau-admin@videl.ics.hawaii.edu [mailto:luau-admin@videl.ics.hawaii.edu]<B>On
Behalf Of </B>demon_jr808<BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, January 20, 2003 7:34
AM<BR><B>To:</B> Linux - Hawaii Mailing List<BR><B>Subject:</B> [luau]
Learning Linux on an Old Version?<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have a Red Hat 5.2 and thought it would be a
good place to learn start learning Linux.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>However, many people have been telling me to
upgrade to a more recent version.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Is there any benefit to learning Linux on an
older version?</FONT></DIV>
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