[GRLUG] Distro's - was GRLUG test comment

Tim Schmidt timschmidt at gmail.com
Thu May 4 20:22:31 EDT 2006


On 5/4/06, Ron Lauzon <rlauzon at gmail.com> wrote:
> I too often see people who post "I want to write a program do <insert
> some very complicated thing here>.  How do I do that?" and follow up
> with responses like "What's a compiler?" and "What's an editor?"
>
> I give them credit for trying, but they are in so far over their heads
> that it would take quite some time to explain everything to them - and
> the ones that I typically have seen, get very defensive when you try to
> explain that to them.

This, for some reason, seems oddly familiar to me...

--tim


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