Ok, that's all very well, but life is rarely quite as simple as that. Please
refer to Jeremy Blosser's posting for a slightly more thoughful analysis.
Ralph
Jeff Grant wrote:
> In message <000101be3b62$7d4bb560$0100007f@localhost>, R.Fenwick
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
> >
> >> You're both right of course. I often feel there are so many
> >> general newbie "how
> >> do I turn the computer on" questions that it devalues the list.
> >
> >If you want linux to grow, answer those questions... otherwise, bow down to
> >Gates
> >
> >Rob
>
> Rob,
>
> Well said. What's the list for - to be beautiful and prestigious and
> valued? Or to act as a mutual help and interest group? If it's the
> former, then I see little point in it. If it's the latter, then please
> people, those of you who 'know' the answers, have a little patience. You
> had to start somewhere. I'm as keen as anybody to further the cause of
> Linux, but your acting like a privileged elite does none of us any good.
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