newbe boards?

Jesse Jarzynka denisesballs at thecybersource.com
Mon Jan 10 16:09:29 EST 2005


A good tip for terms or acronyms you don't know is to go here: 

http://en.wikipedia.org/

I'll let you look them up yourself, I think you'll be pleasantly
surprised at the LUG humor. -Jesse

On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 15:35, Advent Systems wrote:
> Thanks John,
>     btw what are STFW, STFA, RTFM?  I know about man,info,rfc, but never 
> herd of these.
> 
> Thanks,
> Bob Randal
> 
> John Nichel wrote:
> 
> > Advent Systems wrote:
> >
> >> Guys,
> >>    I've been lurking and learning here for about a year now and  have 
> >> learned a tremendous amount and I THANK YOU.  I was wondering if 
> >> there were any  lists that you know that would be more suited for a 
> >> newbie?   Please don't take this the wrong way.  I really love this 
> >> list and was never treated in a  negative fashion in any way but  you 
> >> guys are so  far advanced me  that  I'm starting to feel funny about  
> >> wasting your time  on some of the most basic stuff I should know.   I 
> >> will always be "lurking & learning" everyday at this list but would 
> >> rather ask the basic questions on a newbie list, you know what I mean 
> >> guys.  Again, it's not that everyone here has not been GREAT it's 
> >> just reality, with Linux I'm 18 yrs. behind you guys and I got a lot 
> >> of catching up to do.  If this was a windows list I'd be ripping my 
> >> hair out at some of the questions I have asked and need to ask :)
> >
> >
> > In addition to my last reply...
> >
> > Just be sure to do some research (STFW, STFA, RTFM, etc.) before 
> > asking on such lists, as you may get flamed or ignored if you ask 
> > something really basic.
> >




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