Re: What documentation and what order

2000-10-18 Thread Glyn Millington
On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 02:34:52PM -0500, thus spake David A. Rogers: > > > On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Snowfox wrote: > > > > > David - > > > > You're asking a million questions at once. Your best answer is to dig > > in and start doing things. > > This sort of disconnected learning is only useful

Re: What documentation and what order

2000-10-18 Thread will trillich
On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 02:34:52PM -0500, David A. Rogers wrote: > This sort of disconnected learning is only useful and fun if you are young and > have no other obligations. Once you have a wife, kids, and a yard to mow this > becomes a less viable option. > > This is a problem I have with Linux

Re: What documentation and what order

2000-10-17 Thread David A. Rogers
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Snowfox wrote: > > David - > > You're asking a million questions at once. Your best answer is to dig > in and start doing things. This sort of disconnected learning is only useful and fun if you are young and have no other obligations. Once you have a wife, kids, and a y

Re: What documentation and what order

2000-10-17 Thread Snowfox
David - You're asking a million questions at once. Your best answer is to dig in and start doing things. Your best place to start would be in /usr/share/doc where you'll find the Debian-specific documentation, as well as documentation for most of your isntalled software. The reason much of the

Re: What documentation and what order

2000-10-16 Thread kmself
On Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 01:52:40PM -0500, David A. Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I've used Unix and other Linuxes for some time now, but I am just starting to > use Debian. What documents should I read and in which order to get up do > speed on how Debian does things? Would it be better to

What documentation and what order

2000-10-16 Thread David A. Rogers
I've used Unix and other Linuxes for some time now, but I am just starting to use Debian. What documents should I read and in which order to get up do speed on how Debian does things? Would it be better to read a book? If so, which one? I particular, I am interested in: - Setting up X. - Settin