Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2011-12-07, Stroller<strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> wrote:
On 6 December 2011, at 23:25, Grant Edwards wrote:
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The Ubuntu documentation seems to be mainly user-forum threads full of
wrong answers posted by people who didn't understand the question.
I tried Ubuntu, hated this *so* much.
I'm sure all the respondents were just trying to be helpful, but they
made Ubuntu look like the distro of idiots.
Ubuntu is intended to be usable by people ignorant of how Linux/Unix
works. As such, it does tend to get used by people who are ignorant
of how Linux/Unix works. Asking such a group for technical help is an
express-train to frustration -- but there doesn't really seem to be
anywhere you can ask questions of Ubuntu users who _do_ understand
things.
I installed Kubuntu for my brother a while back. I asked questions
about it on here.
One thing I have learned about this list, even if you ask a question
about M$, you get a answer and sometimes more than one. I think about
all the people here are geeks, nerds or some such thing.
Dale
:-) :-)
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