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There are much better free alternatives like Ubuntu and Opensuse. http://www.ubuntu.com or http://www.opensuse.org
Have you ever even tried using Linux? It’s very simple now. I’m pretty sure anyone could use it.
If it’s so easy to secure windows from viruses, why do so many people still get them?

Linux isn’t 100% virus proof, but there has never been a known virus that was able to propogate in a linux environment.
I didn’t have to install 1 driver when I installed Linux. On the other hand, when I install windows XP, I have to go through the hassle of installing sound, video, network (try downloading a network card driver from the internet without an internet connection), etc.

They myths of linux usage are getting very old. People just keep saying the same BS over and over, when they’ve never even tried it for themsels.

I always find Linux forums very helpful, no matter how new I am to the thing i’m trying to accomplish.
Look at the hundreds and hundreds of messages on here saying they have a virus. Are you calling all these people ignorant?
Pete, did you try the latest version of Ubuntu on your laptop? They just released 8.04.1.

I mean against spyware or a crash. I heard Debian or Ubuntu are the strongest. I dont care about the power or anything. I mean the resistance to a crash or spyware.

I just wanted to know if there was any need to install anti-virus and spyware software for Fedora? If so, where can I find it?
I just switched over from Windows, and I am very excited…
But I am also trying to be careful
Not very familliar with the Linux systems
Thanx

My windows files are all corrupt. It is spyware infection. I don’t even have the CD to reformat it. I’m thinking of downloading linux. Can you tell me which is the best, user friendly linux version that i can download for free.

How about mandriva linux?

There are four options for mandriva like CD1, CD2, CD3, CD4 in the download website. What are they?
which one shall i download?

please guide me, i’m new to linux.

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