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CentralMass

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1. Well if you know Linux or want to learn it. Go to this site.

Reply to Boxerfan (Original post)

Thu Dec 14, 2017, 07:53 PM

Dec 2017

https://getfedora.org

You can create an intallation image for Fedora Desktop on a usb memory stick then you can boot up with the memory stick and an installation program will walk you through the intallation process.

It doess leave you with a stable reatively eay to use computer.

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