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Re: [WAS Re: Grub efi etc - specific mention of WSL - Windows Subsystem for Linux]




On 2021-08-16 6:44 a.m., Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 06:19:47AM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 2021-08-16 2:30 a.m., tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
>>> On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 05:21:41PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2021-08-15 4:31 p.m., Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>>>> Keep notes as you go. Try and raise single issues - it'll help.
>>>>>
>>>>> All the very best, as ever,
>>>> I'd like to have as much patience you do ;-)
>>>
>>> Not only patience, but knowledge.
>>>
>>> I just keep trying :-)
>>>
>> Knowledge is not like magic, it comes with time for a specific domain.
>> We all have knowledge but it's split between all that we do in life. We
>> can't expect to have the same knowledge as someone else who's older than us.
>>
>> For myself, I try to find answer by myself as often I can before going
>> out and asking others, this way I can gain a better understanding of the
>> process around me. If I do ask others, I try to also ask *why* they gave
>> me such answer. I don't accept only *do this and it will work*, if one
>> answer doesn't allow me a better understanding then I don't take it
>> because not only will it won't help me by just repeating what others
>> tell me, it can also be dangerous.
>>
>> I don't have as much knowledge than many of you regarding Debian because
>> for most of my life, computer related task wasn't a 40+ hours a week job.
>>
>> And one of the best way of learning is by trial and error. Having good
>> methods of separating cause and effects, taking time to read (always a
>> bit stupid not to read the release note to only find afterward that you
>> forgot a very important thing that wasn't needed for the past 20 &+
>> release but is so now).
>>
>> And one of the best hint for learning is to ask the good persons. I
>> don't use *Windows Subsystem for Linux* and if I would, then it's not
>> here that I'd ask. Same goes for any Debian derivative.
> 
> If you _did_ use WSL, I'd be willing and able to help you as I've installed 
> this and run Debian under it. There is also a #debian-wsl IRC channel on OFTC
>  run by the Debian maintainer of WSL packages, though it has almost no traffic.
> 
> It would probably be on-topic for debian-user since there isn't another
> mailing list for it, I think.
Oh well maybe I didn't choose the best example !
> 
> All best, as ever,
> 
> Andy Cater
>>
>>
>>> Cheers
>>>  - t
>>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Polyna-Maude R.-Summerside
>> -Be smart, Be wise, Support opensource development
>>
> 
> 
> 

-- 
Polyna-Maude R.-Summerside
-Be smart, Be wise, Support opensource development

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