On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 09:19, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > i'm hoping that my low-level questions are not overly annoying -- as i > mentioned previously, i'm trying to write a newbie HOWTO that i'm going to > incorporate as part of a much larger RH linux courseware manual, so this > necessitates imagining every question that might come up in a classroom > and knowing that i could answer it. > > i'm sure that, if i knew python, i could just RTFS, but python is still > on my great-to-learn-someday list. until then, it's pretty much the > man page and lots of experimentation. Has someone been terribly rude to you about newbie questions? I am sometimes curt or terse but I don't intend to be rude about new questions. if you can come up with a longer list of newbie questions post them in a batch, let's see if we can get them knocked out a bunch at once. -sv
