Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (5100 mails)

[Patrick Shanahan <paka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

* C Hamel <xx@xxxxx> [06-02-04 12:05]:
> On Wednesday 02 June 2004 10:38, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> >
> > Find a site on the web which describes bash scripts such as:
> >   http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/
> > and decipher the script as you would parse a sentense in english and
> > you will *learn* for yourself what you have asked.  And you will be
> > more likely to remember the method and become self-sufficient.
> >
> > Then the next time you have a similar question, you will be able to
> > search for the answer yourself instead of *depending* on others
> > efforts to supplement your knowledge when the information is *so*
> > readily available.
> >
> > I would be more than happy to mow my neighbor's grass when he is out
> > of town or temporarily physically unable, but not while he is able
> > and lounging on the patio drinking a cold Budweiser.

> Point taken... and that is *exactly* what I am doing! :-) Someone else
> was kind enough to deliver some resource links *w/o* bitching me out!
> <G>

No *bitching*.  A suggested avenue that would benefit your knowledge
base.  Generally, an effort should be made to answer your own questions
before asking the list.  You will learn more unless the effort is
beyond you or not worth your time.

I rec'd your direct/private post and responded similarily.

gud luk,
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