Tipping My Fedora, part 4

[updated 2009.7.20]
This is another in a series of posts on my attempt to get acquainted with Fedora on VirtualBox.  YMMV (Your Mileage May Vary), of course.
[The computers are a Windows XP Pro 32-bit (2GB RAM with 512MB assigned to Fedora/VirtualBox) and a Vista 64-bit laptop (4GB RAM with 1GB assigned to Fedora/VirtualBox).]
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I admit to being [...]

Tipping my Fedora, part 3

[updated 2009.6.17]
This is another in a series of posts on my attempt to get acquainted with Fedora on VirtualBox.  YMMV (Your Mileage May Vary), of course.
[The computers are a Windows XP Pro 32-bit (2GB RAM with 512MB assigned to Fedora/VirtualBox) and a Vista 64-bit laptop (4GB RAM with 1GB assigned to Fedora/VirtualBox).]
I’m using the book [...]

Tipping My Fedora, part 2

[last updated 2009.6.7]
I’ve come to the conclusion that one of the biggest obstacles in this Linux endeavor is the fact that I’m doing it over and over, trying to describe the steps each time, and each time I lead up to a Fedora that no longer will load, I have to start over and create [...]

Tipping my Fedora, part 1

[last updated 2009.6.7]
So, we’re planning to move our library web site onto a Linux server on the campus system (long story omitted, for which all should be grateful).
Finally I have a practical reason to learn Linux.  The question is, do I enjoy or dread it?  I’d like to like it, really.
First, bear in mind that [...]