>From the ground up, eh? Now, ground to you may just be different from what a technical notion of "ground up" might be. That's all I meant. No more. Karen Lewellen writes: > Miss, > you seem to very rather good at claiming to know what i would hate or what > i might not. > If i did not want to learn Linux in this fashion I would not have > suggested it. > Given how you seem to treat others, I can only guess that information > provided by you for others to review would be equally disrespectful. > I will skip your suggestion thanks. > And, I know the list content factor has nothing to do with my computer. > Why ever would I think as much? > I am,however, going to cut down that message and post it so that *others* > can give their opinion. > Karen > > On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Janina Sajka wrote: > > >The "message is to big" thing is something Kirk did for this list. Some > >of us hate it, but we all live with it. > > > >It's not anything about Linux or about your computer. It's only about > >this list. > > > >As for studying Linux from the ground up, you probably would hate it > >that way, but there is good guidance that you would not hate. > > > >May I suggest the pointers in my installation HOWTO? There's a whole > >"Now What?" section that's inteded for exactly that purpose. > > > > > >Karen Lewellen writes: > >>Sean, > >>I detailed an answer to this when replying to Carol, but just got a note > >>saying the message is being held due to its size. > >>again I explain why i do not want to use this machine, even though a > >>Pentium, and ask again for places to go to read Linux distribution > >>reviews, so one can see the pros and cons to distributions, and asking > >>again for a good book or set of texts on Linux commands from the ground > >>up. > >>If it does not come through I will try to post it again. > >>Karen > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Speakup mailing list > >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Chair Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina at freestandards.org Phone: +1 202.494.7040