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Re: [SLE] OT: A few thoughts for people new to Linux
- From: Anders Johansson <andjoh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 09:07:15 +0200
- Message-id: <200205190907.15586.andjoh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Nice stuff, but the FAQ specifically says "no advocacy".
On Sunday 19 May 2002 08.49, Kevin L Hochhalter wrote:
> Ask questions, and be patient in waiting for an answer. Most of the time,
> the answer is
> already installed on your computer, either in the form of a how-to, a man
> page, or a web browser. Use these tools in your search for the answer to
> your question.
The most difficult thing isn't knowing the answers, it's knowing what
questions to ask. Teaching the answers is an art mastered by few, teaching
the questions is impossible.
//Anders
PS. vi isn't a text editor, it's a line editor. There is a difference.
--
I swear I do declare - how did you get that there?
On Sunday 19 May 2002 08.49, Kevin L Hochhalter wrote:
> Ask questions, and be patient in waiting for an answer. Most of the time,
> the answer is
> already installed on your computer, either in the form of a how-to, a man
> page, or a web browser. Use these tools in your search for the answer to
> your question.
The most difficult thing isn't knowing the answers, it's knowing what
questions to ask. Teaching the answers is an art mastered by few, teaching
the questions is impossible.
//Anders
PS. vi isn't a text editor, it's a line editor. There is a difference.
--
I swear I do declare - how did you get that there?
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