Which Linux for a newbie? [3com nic] [linux newbie]

Q: Remember my old thread because I had that old 133? I too have some what decent computer to try Linux now.
The computer that will be executed the a
PIII 800 MHZ
256MB Ram
3com Nic
HDD either 40 0r 80 GB
DVD Rom drive
floppy drive

I have a DVD burner so I can burn a Linux ISOs DVD

So what Linux is the most beginner-friendly? I do not care if I mess up Im just in it to learn thanks

firefox + Mandrake 10 question [linux newbie] [mandrake 10]

Q: I just installed Mandrake (linux newbie) 0.

I just installed firefox . There was no icon, and I can not find the executable file anywhere

How I like firefox and how do I create an icon on the desktop?

thanks

Simple networks and redhat7 win2k [crossover cable] [linux newbie]

Q: OK, Im a linux running Win2K Pro as my primary newbie.

I system (sometimes boot in win98) and I just built my second box of redhat7.

Ive got 2 NICs and a crossover cable. Physically they are functional. I ping eaches respective static IPs 0.

I want to be able to easily share files.

Also if its possible, ICS internat would be great. My 2000 box has the modem, and the ISA, so I can not switch to another box.

ANy help would be apreciated.

Linux will not boot. Give me a grub prompt [linux newbie] [system boot]

Q: Hi, Im a linux newbie

My machine reboot. When I power the machine, it gives me just the

Grubu003e

Prompt.

What should I do to make the system boot? Is there a specific grub command to use?

Thank you:)

eRr