This is intended to be a forum for students who wish to discuss somewhat simpler topics. For people who are really just starting out with Linux and are uncertain about using the main list. I can't install Linux on my computer, my CD-ROM doesn't work, etc. You probably won't be the only one having these problems. There is now way anyone can provide meaningful advice based on this message.
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It doesn't tell use what has been tried Since we don't know what has been tried we might offer advice which as already been attempted. It is using the wrong forum There are millions of people using Linux and hundreds of thousands of them using online discussion groups to talk about their problems. No 85321 student this term will have a Linux related problem that has not already been experienced by someone else. Use those forums Before posting Linux questions to the 85321 mailing list you need to do attempt to solve the problem if you can't solve it post a message in the correct format to the list Solving Linux Problems First step, refer to chapter 2 of the study guide . It expands upon the following.