This should really go without saying but after seeing a couple of posts already on the topic, it seems it might need a bit of discussion. Both versions (as well as both 32 and 64bit) have the same tools, the only difference is one uses Gnome as the window manager and the other uses KDE. Users also have the choice to use fluxbox. Please do not make any other posts asking what the differences between the versions are!.
Linux’s path to mainstream acceptance owes a lot to KDE and GNOME. While both have contributed enormously towards the ultimate Linux dream, they’re also heated competitors. Who will win the war? Read on and pick your side wisely This article originally appeared in issue 90 of Linux User these are usually AMD processors. Image type: There's only one choice; ISO. Download type: If you don't have a torrent manager, then I suggest you use the direct download choice. But, if you have a torrent manager, use the torrent download choice; torrents are faster and put less stress on the servers. Once you have picked your choices, click the CLICK TO DOWNLOAD button. When your download finishes, you have multiple choices. 1. Put the ISO onto your USB stick. 2. Install BT on your USB stick. 3. Put the ISO onto a disc, and install it. Choice 1: This is simple; just drag the ISO to your USB stick, and hope it's bootable. Choice 2: To do this, you need a third-party application. I recommend this one. Here is a good tutorial on how to install Back Track to your USB. Choice 3: This one I will explain in detail soon. But until I do that, get your favorite DVD burner, and start an ISO project and burn your ISO onto your disc. To boot from a disc/ USB: If you're going to use a virtual machine, the configuration should already be set up. But if you're not, then you are going to have to go into your computer's BIOS if it doesn't already boot to the USB/disc. To do this, reboot your computer, and on the manufacturer splash screen, click one of the F keys to go into BIOS setup. The screen should display what keys to click for certain actions, and one of them should say ' Setup' or ' BIOS setup'. Once your in your BIOS, search for boot order, or something of that sort. Once you're there, use the arrow keys and the enter button to change the boot order.
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