For business or home office use Redhat

For the home Mandrake

For Multimedia use Suse

For Development or to be a geek Gentoo

However I see it as either RedHat or Gentoo.

Being a newbie Gentoo is way to much. Go RedHat and the once you get
your feet wet. Check out the rest.

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Sincerely,
William L. Thomson Jr.
Support Group
Obsidian-Studios, Inc.
3548 Jamestown Ln.
Jacksonville, FL 32223
Phone/Fax 904.260.2445
http://www.obsidian-studios.com