[GRLUG] Distro's - GRLUG test comment, dead thread

[Mike]

My Tri-Bomber would probably be Gentoo powered.

Mike

On 5/13/06, Tim Schmidt <timschmidt at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/12/06, Brad Becker <investmgmt at s91195370.onlinehome.us> wrote:
> > On Friday 12 May 2006 10:01, Bob Kline wrote:
> >
> > >  I'd really rather see people just delete what they
> > >  don't like and move on.
> >
> > Agreed, and I'll add that if you aren't looking to *offer* help for questions
> > (no matter how easy), don't bother posting either.  I personally have no
> > patience for the RTFM crowd who go out of their way to rain on the parade and
> > assume every answer is easily fathomable in google.
>
> I'm all for being helpfull...   But as Ron has said, you can only be
> _so_ helpfull to some people.  In the end, Linux and all the
> surrounding software, and the worldwide interweb that connects it all
> is a complex beast, and  folks who want to jump into the gory details
> _should_ do a significant amount of learning beforehand.
>
> As one guy on the web put it, you can't treat a tricycle like a
> stealth bomber.  One takes a lot more knowledge / experience / etc. to
> operate effectively.  Nor can you weld the interface of the tricycle
> to the stealth bomber while retaining all the features that make it a
> stealth bomber.
>
> --tim
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