Hello World!

[Leonard Chatagnier]

Oh, dummy me, I think I get it now, he, he.-:)

Leonard Chatagnier
lenc5570 at sbcglobal.net


--- On Sat, 11/8/08, Lie Ryan <lie.1296 at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Lie Ryan <lie.1296 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Hello World!
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Date: Saturday, November 8, 2008, 12:52 PM
> On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 13:55:07 -0800, Leonard Chatagnier
> wrote:
> 
> > --- On Fri, 11/7/08, Avi Greenbury
> > <avismailinglistaccount at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> From: Avi Greenbury
> <avismailinglistaccount at googlemail.com> Subject:
> >> Re: Hello World!
> >> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for
> general discussions"
> >> <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> Date:
> Friday, November 7, 2008, 10:42
> >> AM Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Well, Dotan, I checked out your two links
> myself using
> >> search and find with no joy or understanding what
> you mean by TFA. Also
> >> googled over TFA and found so many varied topics
> for TFA that I'm even
> >> more confused over what you refer to. It's
> apparently a three word
> >> acronym, care to tell us what they are?
> >> > 
> >> TFA = The Fantastic Archives
> >> 
> >> 'Fantastic' is often replaced with another
> word beginning with F.
> >> 
> > Ok, thanks for trying. I googled the phrase and still
> came up with pages
> > of related hits nothing of which seemed relate to
> Linux, Ubuntu or
> > computing in general.  Almost any topic you can think
> of came up on the
> > hits. Think I'm missing something here like a joke
> maybe.-:)  Thanks
> > anyway but it's not worth continuing this thread.
> 
> TFA is _T_he _F_antastic _A_rchives, it means the archive
> for this 
> mailing list which contain a wealth of information many
> people missed. 
> 
> The joke is in line with RTFM and STFW. These two
> abbreviations is "Read 
> The Fantastic Manual" and "Search The Fantastic
> Web" (I've substituted 
> the original phrase with Fantastic), usually given in
> response to a 
> question when the person being asked believes that the
> question could be 
> easily answered by reading the relevant "manual"
> or instructions 
> (Wikipedia could explain better than me).
> 
> 
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