On Fri, 2006-04-28 at 09:34 +0800, Derry Wang wrote: > taha hafeez wrote: > > >Hi > > > >I have been following the mailing list for more than one month and I > >would like to share my point of view. > > > >I feel (may be i am wrong!!!) that there is a need for tutorials to help > >build the basis for the newbies so that they are competent enough to > >understand the mailing list.... > > > >There is lot of assumption going on(about the knowledge of the "kernel > >newbies") when a mail is answered. > > > >If we present the basic tutorials, a newbie like me can take a month or > >two to go through them and then join the list. > > > >This will also set the standard for the level of the explanation > >required to answer a question. > > > >I always thought there will be more "friendly" material on linux than on > >windows. Although for administration of linux one finds a lot of > >material but for a programmer one finds himself in a group of highly > >skilled programmers lacking an expression (sorry to be rude!!). > > > >regards > >taha > > > > > > > >-- > >Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > >Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > >FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > > > > > > > > > > :-), I am a kernel newbie too. > But I think you can find some good, basic books. For example, > Linux kerenl developement, Understanding linux kernel, Linux device driver. > In fact, I begin to read these books. I am reading them too.. but if books where the solutions then why this mailing list??? I think books help you understand but tutorials set you up for that understanding... > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
