How to Build Your Own Suse.com Operating System

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open your web browser and type in "susestudio.com";

   Click one of the following that you have an account in:
   Google, Yahoo, Twitter, Facebook, OpenID, or Novell. , Type in your password and click 'Sign In'. , Click the "Agree" button. ,,, A Windows XP "look and feel" or a Linux "look and feel"? Either way, you are still creating a Linux Based OS.
   
   It's just a matter of what you want it to look like. , Keep it simple.
   
   Don't mind the 32 or 64 bit options. , Click the Software tab. ,,, Click the Mozilla Firefox option. , Click the second option "Gimp".
   
   Go to Games and click the first three options. ,, Choose from the already uploaded pictures or upload your own.
   
   For Background, try the third picture.
   
   And for Logo, you can upload your own picture of preference. , Click the "Automatically log in user" Box.
   
   Don't mess with any of the other options.
   
   For that could cut or destroy the performance of the Operating System. , It should display this message: "You still need to verify your account with the link we sent to your email address before you can build."
   
   Open it and click the link enclosed to remove all restrictions from SUSE Studio.
   
   Go to your email and click the email that has been sent to you by Suse Studios.
   
   All you have to do is click the link in the email to activate full control over your Suse account. ,,,, Depending on your internet speed, this could take some time to Build.
   
   Just be patient.
   
   It will take about 12 minutes. , Near the bottom of the screen, you should see your OS.
   
   Click the Test-drive link and let it Boot.
   
   When the OS screen comes on, press Enter on your keyboard. , This will take a while, but when you finally have it, open it in a CD burning Program such as Roxio, Nero, Magic ISO, etc.. ,
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   Step 2: In the top right corner of the page

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   Step 3: you'll see a Create account/Sign in link.

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   Step 4: A "Sign In" screen will appear.

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   Step 5: This message should appear: Click "Agree" to sign in to susestudio.com using your ID

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   Step 6: and allow sharing of info.

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   Step 7: Fill in the required fields

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   Step 8: including the display name and your email address.

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   Step 9: Click "Yes

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    Step 10: I Agree to the terms of use".

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    Step 11: Decide which operating system "look and feel" you would like to make.

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    Step 12: Choose the desktop type(KDE or Gnome).

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    Step 13: Once you have completed this

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    Step 14: a new screen will take form.

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    Step 15: To get you started off

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    Step 16: type into the search for software box: "Flash Player".

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    Step 17: Click the first one on the list.

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    Step 18: Type in "Fire Fox".

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    Step 19: Scroll down to "recommended".

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    Step 20: Click the Configuration tab.

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    Step 21: Click the Personalize button under the configuration tab.

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    Step 22: Click the Desktop button under the Build tab.

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    Step 23: Go to the Build tab.

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    Step 24: You can request another verification email below.

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    Step 25: Go back to Suse Studios and refresh the page.

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    Step 26: Click the Build tab.

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    Step 27: Click the drop down menu and click the second option

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    Step 28: "Live CD/DVD (.iso)"

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    Step 29: Click Build.

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    Step 30: Test-drive your operating system!

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    Step 31: On the first tab on your web browser

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    Step 32: next to the test-drive

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    Step 33: click Download.

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    Step 34: Once you have put it on CD or DVD

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    Step 35: you can distribute it whoever you wish

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    Step 36: or just show it off to your friends.

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