Re: Rant (was Re: X Window : Newbie)
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 06:43:49AM +0800, csj@mindgate.net wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 13:09:50 -0600,
> Gianfranco Berardi wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > Unfortunately, people need to be told to RTFM everyday, because
> > everyday new people come and don't realize that they can RTFM.
> > Pointing people to Google or to the source is a nice bit of
> > convenience. How many people grew up isolated from other
> > computer geeks and don't have the contacts to know about things
> > we take for granted, like Google or LUGs? It is hard to believe
> > that people grow up without knowing about these things, but it
> > is obviously true.
>
> I first used a telephone when I was in college. Unbelievable?
Dunno. How long ago were you in college?
Did you know about telephones before you went to college?
Pigeon
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