Linux Help For Beginners
Helpful Linux Links
Shopping for the Best Linux Distribution (Distro)
DistroWatch-the Online Linux Distro Magazine
Distro Chooser- helps match you with the right Linux distro for you
Distro Chooser Quiz- a second opinion for helping you choose the right Linux distro for you
Links to Linux Sites that are Newbie Friendly
Linux Mint Forum- Great help from advanced users, the Development team and other enthusiasts in a helpful community
Ubuntu Help Forums- Very newbie friendly. Just about any problem a newbie can have is answered here. Great for all Debian based distributions as well, not just for Ubuntu users.
Linux Questions- Exactly what it says. This forum is very useful for all kinds of technical help.
Linux Forums-The Newbie Start Page- Great place for newbies to start out getting Linux advice.
My Top 3 Favourite Linux Distros Links
Linux Mint- Excellent distro for the brand new-bie
Debian GNU/Linux- This is the distro that started it all for me and probably the most stable Linux distro in existence.
Mandriva Linux- Formerly known as Mandrake, this distro is quite popular, especially with the Linuxers in Europe. Very newbie friendly and reliable.
Other Great Useful Links
Obsessive Compulsive Linux Disorder- This is my blog about Linux, written less formally and usually with more detail on the distro reviews.
Opera Web Browser- One of my must have applications.
