Re: [newbie] Linux resources online

[Mark Weaver]

Wow! truer words were never spoken!

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Mark
  
  ** Registered Linux user # 182496 **
        
        

On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, Tom Brinkman wrote:

> On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, you wrote:
> > 
> > Linux newsgroups provide friendly support for new and old users. 
> > The politics involved in writing articles by 'ghost writers' for some of
> > these PC magazines is laughable?  
> > Let's take it a little further. Windows isn't original. Isn't it a
> > derivative? 
> > 
> > Read your history, rather than quoting articles written by ghost
> > writers.
> > 
> > Linux doesn't bite nor do the users. In fact, you'll find them quite
> > friendly and very helpful.
> 
>     All true, but I believe the bottom line here is that reviews
> and commentaries in 'pc' magazines, including sites like ZD and
> Cnet, are the worst places to go for info on hardware and software.
> They don't bite the hands that feed 'em, their advertisers
>