Using Ubuntu absolves the user of personal responsibility?

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Thu Aug 3 14:37:45 UTC 2006


Alexander Skwar wrote:

> I did NOT give that message.

Think about what you write before posting, then.  Yes, Michael's just
naturally angry with most of us, and he's going to read your post in the
worst possible light, but whatever message you _meant_ to send, the message
that a number of us _received_ was "you're too stupid to use google".
> 
>> We want more people on Linux... and yes, newbies as well. In fact, the
>> more newbies on Linux, the more we get newbie questions that help us
>> make Linux a more newbie and grandmother friendly operating system.
> 
> Hm. That might be VERY arguable if "we" really want that.

I don't.  I don't particularly care if Ubuntu or Linux never get another
user.

> I do let them learn at their pace. But I reserve the right to
> point people to the documentation, if I know where the documentation
> is.

Sure, but do it nicely.
-- 
derek





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