Warp wrote:
>   Not all distros are equally easy to use. And Red Hat in particular is
> more or less obsolete now (since they stopped developing it).

The red-hat distros were also primarily targetting the server market. 
"Fedora" was the home user market, which they kind of gave up on.

>   Most people consider OpenSUSE and Ubuntu to be the user-friendliest.
> Personally I only have experience of the former.

Ubuntu isn't bad, but OpenSuSE is easier to learn IMO.  I'd start with 
OpenSuSE if you can, and Ubuntu after that if OpenSuSE doesn't easily 
support your hardware and all.

-- 
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   Human nature dictates that toothpaste tubes spend
   much longer being almost empty than almost full.

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