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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>I'm still a Linux
newbie, too, but I've had pretty good results with Red Hat 7.3's GNOME desktop
environment and the Nautilus graphical shell. It's a Windows-like
experience. The command line is still available from the "Terminal
emulation program" button.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>From: "First Last" <</FONT><A
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>To: <</FONT><A
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 1:39
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Subject: [luau] Newbies and X
Windows</FONT></DIV></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><BR><FONT size=2></FONT></FONT></DIV><FONT face=Arial
size=2>> <BR>> I'm still a newbie to Linux and learning as much as I
can.<BR>> <BR>> My question is, does a newbie have to worry about
installing or using X <BR>> Windows when they are first starting to use
Linux?<BR>> <BR>> Should they learn how to navigate Linux just using the
command line before <BR>> they start using X Windows?<BR>> <BR>>
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