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Re: Completely new to Linux—Zero coding knowledge. Where do I start?

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From John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com>
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Subject Re: Completely new to Linux—Zero coding knowledge. Where do I start?
Date Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:22:29 -0700
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On 31 Mar 2026 04:55:32 GMT
rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote:

> We would have clients complaining about ghosting, the mouse leaving 
> tracks, and other strange effects. "Are you running Aero? Turn it
> off."

7 wasn't as bad about it as Vista, but it got *vastly* more usable when
you disabled all the glitz and ran it as basically XP with a souped-up
kernel.

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Re: Completely new to Linux—Zero coding knowledge. Where do I start? John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> - 2026-03-30 08:13 -0700
  Re: Completely new to Linux—Zero coding knowledge. Where do I start? Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-03-30 23:58 +0000
    Re: Completely new to Linux—Zero coding knowledge. Where do I start? rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-03-31 04:55 +0000
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