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Re: On what is helpful and what is not [was: Re: Wifi]



On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 01:42:09AM +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Monday 10 March 2014 00:15:18 Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
> > Really, calling the OP a "nub" ( whatever the hell he means by
> > that) isn't an insult?
> 
> "nub", short for newbie, i.e. new user.  And no, it is not an insult.
> 
> Lisi
> 

In the British war film "Triple Cross", the comment "Anfänger" (beginner)
was considered the insult of his life by a German colonel (Gert Fröbe).

;-)


Wilko
 
"Education is a man's going
 from cocksure ignorance
 to thoughtful uncertainty."


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