BTW Ehsan, I consider this off-topic. This is about Persian support in software and computers, software written to handle Persian text, etc. This is not a list to gather volunteers for a website that happens to be about an operating system and in Persian.
Not that I'm not personally interested, but only that it is off-topic. roozbeh On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 10:18, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there any interest for a Persian website dedicated to teach Linux from > the ground up? I've been spending some time looking for Linux teaching > websites on the net, and I've found a number of them. Most of them have > only contained a handful of Linux related tips, and there are a few which > attempt in actually teaching Linux, but they don't have a good teaching > program for getting beginners started -- All they provide is a teaching > guide for a certain application or aspect of the system. And there are > several which are mostly dedicated to Linux discussions/news, which don't > fall in this category. > > Now, what I have in mind is this. As a Persian user, one needs a Persian > teaching resource which does not assume previous experience at all, and > starts teaching Linux from the ground up; in a way that they can follow from > Lesson 1 upward to start learning Linux. And the whole teaching material > will be free, both as in freedom and as in free "maa-oshaeer". :-) > > Do you guys think this is a good idea? Do you have any idea about things to > add, or exclude, maybe? > > I also need help if anyone is willing/able to give. I'm going to write up > "Linux from command line" lesssons myself, which start from ls/cd commands > up to more advanced command line tricks and shell programming methods, and > then I might consider writiing about a graphical desktop, an application (or > an app suite), or a specific task (like networking with Linux, for example.) > But I think it would be very nice if several parallel topics can be started > simultaneously. But I don't have enough time for that myself, so I need > help. If anyone is able to write about such a topic from the ground up and > on a lesson by lesson basis, I'd be grateful to have their help. Also, if > anyone is able to write Linux tips & tricks, then that would be nice as > well. Also, we can open up forums if some of you guys do the favor of > answering questions there (since I won't have enough time...) > > In case anyone decides to join, I think I would use MovableType as the > publishing system, so it would be easy for anyone to get started writing > articles. > > Ideas/questions/comments/suggestions? > > Thanks in advance! > ------------- > Ehsan Akhgari > > Farda Technology (http://www.farda-tech.com/) > > List Owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [ Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] > [ WWW: http://www.beginthread.com/Ehsan ] > > > > _______________________________________________ > PersianComputing mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.sharif.edu/mailman/listinfo/persiancomputing _______________________________________________ PersianComputing mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sharif.edu/mailman/listinfo/persiancomputing