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Choose system reliable Linux Distribution?

My question is about choosing Linux distribution that don't cause hardware errors. Here is my problem, I have Western Digital 500 hard drive, and first Linux I use it was Ubuntu 9.04 and everything was ok, that I move to Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. After a while the Diagnostic Tool show me that HD has bad sectors. The store that I bought my computer replace the hard drive. I install Ubuntu 10.04, and after 4-5 mouths the Diagnostic Tool show me bad sectors. My HD is still on warranty and they again will replace...

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The hardware problems could not have been caused by your Linux distribution. It seems that you're just...

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What are good ways for newbie to start changing Linux source code to make new Linux Distribution?

I am doing Under Graduation in CS Major, have medium level knowledge in C, C++, and Java and also learned some operating system concepts (as they are in my course syllabus). I have heard that one can customize Linux Distribution (say Ubuntu) as we wish...

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Changing Linux source code and making a distribution are really two different projects. You can always...

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Linux Distribution Questions!!?

Right... So which OS's are considered the "Elite Geek Super Awesome Hardest" Linux distros to use? I'm talking about the Elite distros like Slackware, Linux From Scratch, Gentoo, Arch Linux and all that stuff. Also, I can't deside what to use...

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Try Gentoo. If you can make it work, you'll be proud of yourself to no end.

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Which Linux Distribution should I use?

Hello, i'm sure many of the people who can/will answer this question have probably been asked this about 1,000 times - Which Distro should I use? So I suppose what's 1,001. Which Linux Distribution should I use or rather which Distribution is best for...

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Begin with upgrading your RAM to 512mb or 1gb (RAM for a P4 machine is inexpensive these days) I thoroughly...

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What is the distinction between an operating system and a distribution with regards to Linux?

For example, I have recently dived into Linux using the BeagleBoard, ROS (Robot Operating System) and some other technologies. On some machines I have the Ubuntu operating system (based on the Debian distribution of Linux) and on others I have the Angstrom...

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I assume,you have downloaded Linux kernel from The Linux Kernel Archives along with other utilities...

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Which Linux Distribution should I try out or dual boot with?

I have used it before, but honestly the only thing I like about Mac and PC is that I can develop for Windows Phone, Android and iOS but even though Android is obviously able to be developed for on Linux. What is your personal opinion on your favorite...

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I'd go with Ubuntu. If you install with Wubi from inside of Windows, you don't even have to bother with...

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I want to try LINUX - which linux distribution is the best - or best for my taste ? ( please help )?

I'm planing to install linux and try it since all my experince so far with PC is only via Windows OS. But I dont know which distribution package to try ? Preferably: 1. One with almost near or similar interfaces ( atleast ) like microsofts WINDOWS user...

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Time to look into "Fedora", the OS that just works ! I used to reinstall winblows every two...

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An easy to install Linux distribution?

Liinux, yes, but which Linux? [more inside] I have an old (PII, 266Mhx 2Gb) computer lying around that I want to install Linux on. I have never used Linux before, but am reasonably proficient in the Windows environment. What's a straightfoward, easy...

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Mhx = Mhz, of course.

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Any alternative recommendation for Linux distribution other than ubuntu?

I am using ubuntu for last 2 year it is good and i would like to try some other Linux distribution any one recommend some Linux distribution which is fast and reliable.

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Why not use VirtualBox and try 2 or 4 different ones on your current machine? Over the last few years...

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Whatis the best linux distribution for desktop for amd atholon machine?

what's the best Linux distribution for desktop for amd atholon machine? where can i get free DVD or CD of Linux distribution?

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Virtually all Linux Distros (think Versions) run perfectly on Intel, and AMD CPU's, providing the BIOS...

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