Re: informing a user community

1998-05-17 Thread Petra, Kevin J Poorman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 16 May 1998, G. Kaplan wrote: Uhm, IRC? irc.debian.org #debian > It seems to me , new user, that the use of chat rooms would be a means > to more rapidly distributing the knowledge one need to be successful in > using Linux in general and Debian in par

Re: informing a user community

1998-05-16 Thread jdassen
On Sat, May 16, 1998 at 11:39:21AM -0400, G. Kaplan wrote: > It seems to me , new user, that the use of chat rooms would be a means > to more rapidly distributing the knowledge one need to be successful in > using Linux in general and Debian in particular. There's a #debian IRC channel on the open

Re: informing a user community

1998-05-16 Thread Shaleh
There is currently a #debian and a #linpeople on irc.linpeople.org et. al. The problem with what you propose is that it requires people there to discuss. International issues and all. I would much rather see someone make a site dedicated to helping newbies with well written docs and then adverti

RE: informing a user community

1998-05-16 Thread Darren
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 16-May-98 G. Kaplan wrote: > It seems to me , new user, that the use of chat rooms would be a means > to more rapidly distributing the knowledge one need to be successful in > using Linux in general and Debian in particular. What I would like to >