Choosing Linux Distro - Personal Desktop

The document provides an overview of various main Linux distributions from the perspective of a newbie, highlighting Debian, Fedora, Gentoo, Mandriva, OpenSUSE, and Slackware along with their characteristics. It emphasizes the importance of choosing a distro based on personal needs and offers guidance on exploring and trying different distros. Additional resources and community support are also mentioned, and the document is published under a Creative Commons license.