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WillT Joined: Sep 04, 2008 Posts: 1 Other Topics	Posted Sep 04, 2008 at 11:11:18 PM Subject: I want to switch I want to switch to linux because windows xp is starting to piss me off... Dont get me start with vista What is a good version of linux? I want something i can use: Im pretty sure all of these programs have a linux version Eclipse Firefox/Google chrome(which is f***ing awesome) SimpleMP Winrar CavaJ Netbeans Gimp Aim Apache and of course java I also have an ati 4850 if that changes anything and as you can tell from the programs i use i do alot with java
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Joined Jul 26, 2008 Posts: 703 Location: Other Topics	Posted: Sep 05, 2008 4:54:36 AM Subject: I want to switch My suggestion http://apcmag.com/how_to_dualboot_vista_with_linux_vista_installed_first.htm http://www.tomlinux.ca/ On this link substitue Mepis 7.0 as it is the newer distro. I used it for a long time and liked it.
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