[CoLoCo] UBUNTU SURVIVAL : SAVE THY SELF

TJ Heaney tjheaney at gmail.com
Thu Nov 29 23:14:05 GMT 2007


As a new-to-developing-in-linux-and-Ubuntu guy, I wouldn't have a clue where
to start. But I am interested in learning, would anyone be interested in
taking on an apprentice, and not in the Sith sort of way?



On Nov 29, 2007 4:07 PM, David Overcash <funnylookinhat at gmail.com> wrote:

> <snip>
> On Nov 29, 2007 3:43 PM, <phillip.j.tribble at seagate.com> wrote:
>
> > GIT ER DUN!
> >
> > </snip>
> ???
>
> Anyways, you guys have brought up a very good point in talking about
> having a tutorial on the desktop for root access.  In general, linux IS very
> different from windows in the sense that installing anything requires root
> access and the general configuration of the file-system is much different as
> well.  There has been some discussion in the past to have a splash-screen to
> welcome new users upon first boot offering a general tutorial to the system,
> but as far as I have heard it simply never had enough people to jump on the
> project to get it rolling.
>
> You should SERIOUSLY consider creating a blueprint for this in launchpad
> and on a wiki-page, submitting it to the correct people, and try to get it
> pushed into Hardy or Hardy+1.
>
> -David
>
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