How to install Linux
It made me
value community 
"i am hooked."
How I did it: i have been running linux for about a year and a half now and i love it!
used ubuntu for a long time, currently moving to debian, ubuntu was great for learning about linux while having a usable system ;)
Lessons & tips: if you're completely new start with something like ubuntu, you might be surprised how easy it is!
Resources:
google.com/linux
ubuntu.com
ubuntuforums.org
