SHAMEFULLY NEWBIE

[squareyes]

Mischa Falkenburg wrote:

> Hello all.
> I've installed Warty on a Compaq in my basement. Seems to be OK. 
> However, I've noticed by reading the ubuntu-users help posts, that a 
> lot of "stuff" is only to be had by being online.
> Here's the newbie's question...
> HOW do I get this basement box online?
>
> Any help would be welcomed!
>
> Mischa
>
> ps. I'm also linux-ignorant so go "easy" on me ;-)
>
Hi Mischa,
2 ways provided you have a phone line to your machine.
Try Computer menu>"System Configuration "> Networking.
Have a look at http://www.members.optusnet.com.au/squareyes/index.html  
if you are
a real beginner.
http://www.ubuntulinux.org
Take Care
Winton