Syrus Nemat-Nasser writes:
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> read it. Please don't feel concerned that this list is too technical for
> the simpler questions. All of us were new to Linux and Debian at one
> time. IMHO, the best thing that a "newbie" can do is RTFM when they can
The problem with RTFM is sometime the
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
"Daniel S. Barclay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
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>> From: "Mark W. Blunier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>> Maybe we should start a new mailing list, debian-dumb-questions.
>> It would cut my traffic down from debian-user.
>
>Should there be a debian-newbie?
>
>(I don't k
> "Keith" == Keith Leonard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Keith> The only dumb question is the one not asked. Maybe a newbie
Keith> list should be setup so that these questions won't bother
Keith> the people that are tired of answering the same old stuff
Keith> (which isn't old to
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Daniel S. Barclay wrote:
>
> > From: "Mark W. Blunier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > Maybe we should start a new mailing list, debian-dumb-questions.
> > It would cut my traffic down from debian-user.
>
> Should there be a debian-newbie?
The problem with such a list would be
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Daniel S. Barclay wrote:
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> > From: "Mark W. Blunier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > Maybe we should start a new mailing list, debian-dumb-questions.
> > It would cut my traffic down from debian-user.
>
> Should there be a debian-newbie?
Newbie questions should be asked on d
Howdy,
Here's my two cents worth:
The only dumb question is the one not asked. Maybe a newbie list should be
setup so that these questions won't bother the people that are tired of
answering the same old stuff (which isn't old to the newbie trying
desperately to get his (or her) system running. O
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Daniel S. Barclay wrote:
> > From: "Mark W. Blunier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > Maybe we should start a new mailing list, debian-dumb-questions.
> > It would cut my traffic down from debian-user.
>
> Should there be a debian-newbie?
Maybe debian-setup? debian-help?
What's
> From: "Mark W. Blunier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Maybe we should start a new mailing list, debian-dumb-questions.
> It would cut my traffic down from debian-user.
Should there be a debian-newbie?
(I don't know how much debian-user is new-user questions and how much it's
other stuff.)
Daniel
> Joseph> I really do appreciate the
> Joseph> help that incompetents like me can get from more expert
> Joseph> individuals -- but how do we get to be able to fix stuff
> Joseph> for ourselves ???
>
> That's a very interesting question. I've often found myself getting
> despera
> "Joseph" == Joseph L Hartmann, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Joseph> I really do appreciate the
Joseph> help that incompetents like me can get from more expert
Joseph> individuals -- but how do we get to be able to fix stuff
Joseph> for ourselves ???
That's a very interesting
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