On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 09:54:38AM -0600, Lorry wrote: > > > > > There is just too much wrong with my computer at this point, and I've > decided to burn the few files I really need onto a CD, clear everything > and start over. Right now I am dual-booting WinME and Slackware 7.1, > and I'm redoing with Win95 and debian whatever-version. I know it > matters which I install first but I'm new to this sort of thing. So > here are my questions. > > 1) Is this too much for me to handle alone? I *really* want to do this > ASAP. Without going into too many details, suffice to say I am not > happy at all with the way it is now, and every passing day makes me > unhappier. So if I can do this today I will do it today. It shouldn't be to much, Debian has a nice configuration script for Exim that I know will get your mail working right away as you want it (Crossing fingers). > 2a) If above answer is no, can anyone give me a few pointers? I didn't > install slack myself so I really don't know anything about the process. > How easy is it to install debian, make the partitions and do whatever > else it is I need to do? Install Win* first, then install debian and make sure lilo knows about the windows partition. That should be it. > 2b) If above answer is yes, who wants to help me out? :) via phone, in > person, or whatever.... Where are you located? -- Thomas Eibner <http://thomas.eibner.dk/> DnsZone <http://dnszone.org/> mod_pointer <http://stderr.net/mod_pointer>