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Old 07-29-2004, 03:24 PM   #1
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rpms


i'm a complete newbie to linux,and i heard that mandrake was a pretty good linux OS for someone who is switching from windoze to linux.
well, anyways, since i'm a complete idiot to linux right now, i don't know how you unzip a tarbells. so, can anyone help me with this? please
 
Old 07-29-2004, 04:15 PM   #2
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you call the thread "rpms" yet ask about a tarball? please check the sticky thread in the top of Linux - General" forum. it get's asked a lot.
 
  


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