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please!! ok im taking a class called ethical hacking and network defense, they want us to use linux ubuntu, or linux local area security..i guess?...im running both versions from a cd, i had to use this
[FONT='Verdana','sans-serif']vga=791 noreplace-paravirt [/FONT][FONT='Verdana','sans-serif']i guess to adjust the resolution to work on my vga.if i want to use the programs the school give us on, for example, linux redhat or any other non GUI linux versions, is it possible? By non GUI i mean no mouse or buttons, ok about the drivers thingy...if i install linux on MS Virtual Machine, and i did but the internet doesnt work, can i configure the nic card...there is no device manager!!!!lol..so that is what im going through, thanks for all your help!![/FONT]