"Kim C. Callis" wrote:
but I thought I would start from scratch. I looked at a message where the sender was replying to a YASQ (Yet Another Stupid Question). In this message, this person pretty much says that the person who posted the question should ahve did a better job of researching before asking the question to the group. Further the sender goes on to talk about the time
This is very disappointing! I have been playing with linux since 0.13
am overly smart about it, but because there are people out there who are
willing to share the knowledge.
It galls me to see people become so arrogant, that they don't have the time to answer YASQ. Of course the only stupid question is the one that
There are some folks out there who have been using Linux and UNIX for a very long time. On the other hand, a lot of out new converts come from PC environment with a MS (as in Monolithic Software) Windows interface or the
Party on dudes and dudettes, and be excellent to one another!
The SuSe email list is one of the "friendliest around" I'm probably an intermediate Linux user. I still ask dumb questions that have been asked before for a couple of reasons. 1. When it was originally asked, it didn't pertain to my system and now it does. I'm looking for a quick answer, not hours of searching Deja-News or the Suse-database. 2. I forgot some command, and need a quick reminder. 3. I need a concept explained to me. These email lists are like "The Free University of the Internet". All sorts of brains and experience are linked electronically in a "semi-real-time". It's better than TV, except at playoff time. :-) - To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e Check out the SuSE-FAQ at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A">http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A</A>> and the archiv at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A">http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A</A>>