which distribution to start with, as a newbie to get basic foundation?
 

hi,
i would like to know which distribution to start with to build a solid foundation of knowledge about Linux? i am currently using windows XP on my Note Book. I would like to install the distribution as i am new to Linux. would like to start ASAP to get experience it and trouble shoot. Do i down load or do i buy the CD?which way to go please help!

thanking you in advance

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