On Sat, 8 Dec 2001, Federico Sevilla III wrote: > On Fri, 7 Dec 2001 at 07:18, Rene Torres wrote: > > Making Linux look harder than it is by Robin "Roblimo" Miller > > http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/12/05/1259245&mode=thread > > I was reading this and was laughing to (or at) myself. Why? Because this > article talks to, and about, me. And I think to (and about) a lot of > oldbies in PLUG, too. It's not that we're evil for being the way we are. > When you know a "better" way of doing things, you want nothing but the > best for everyone you help/teach right?
I think it really depends on what your objective is when you are teaching. If you are teaching mechanics or engineers about automobiles, you don't give them the same stuff you teach people who just want to drive. Which is why I'm perfectly fine with pushing Mandrake for newbies. If they are interested in Debian or FreeBSD... then... heee -- ___ Eric Pareja ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) | Information Management Service [IMS] \@/ Network and Systems Administrator | University of the Philippines Manila v "Even the smallest person can change the course of the future." -Tolkien _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
