On 10/4/07, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 10/4/07, Nick Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > To the original poster: can you get your friend to ask about these
> > things for us? *Did* Yahoo India buy the OpenBSD discs or did it just
> > download them? Is there a large OpenBSD presence or is the desktop an
> > odd one-off installed by the last random intern who showed up there?
> >
>
> From the latest info received.
>
> All around him he noticed OpenBSD Systems.
> He is not sure but he thinks they have a good no. of OpenBSD
> installations there.

Intriguing.

> Presently he is struggling with "cp ( especially the -r option )" "chmod" etc.
> He does not understand why he has to type "sudo" infront of most commands.
>
> And the Sudden change from "Dreamweaver" to "vi" has been devastating.
> Literally and figuratively it was going from full white to full black
> ( not just background color )


Oh, so is he coming from Windows to Unix? How painful.
And he teased *you*?

> But he seems to be determined.
> We are getting a lot of Interstate calls from him.
> Some times vi does not quit with just :wq you need to type :wq! and so on :-(
>
> And things like that :-))))))))))))))))))))))))

Hah! Nice.

-Nick

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