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Fedora Lovesong

Fedora Core 5 Rocks! I know FC6 is out recently, but I'm still learning FC5. Anyway. Last summer ('05), while I was hanging out at Barnes & Noble in Flagstaff, AZ, I found this super cool book, called Red Hat Fedora 4 Unleashed . It was fascinating: a giant 1000+ page volume full of very interesting things to learn. What? There's a world outside of Microsoft and Apple? *solemn nods* And so since the summer of 2005 have I been tearing through this book, absorbing every detail and nuance and "update" in the *nix world. . . I've since tested 8-10 different versions of Linux, written code and programs for various tasks, and (until this summer) never received a penny for this borderline obsession. I can't help it. I'm done with school, and I still need to learn. But that's all beside the point. Fedora Core 5 is awesome. Being super computer geek girl, I've tested the following Linux distros: Slackware Free BSD Fedora Core 4 Debian "Sa...