Becoming a Partner

[Basil Chupin]

On 13/01/12 10:31, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:22:32 -0500
> Ric Moore<wayward4now at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> On 01/11/2012 10:56 AM, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
>>> On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 07:48:03 -0800 (PST)
>>> Pop Horea<pop.horea at yahoo.com>   wrote:
>>>
>>>> Link to the site:  http://lnxopensource.binhoster.com/
>>> I was excited about a new Linux option for learning until I saw
>>> that it is video tutorials.  Count me out.  Give me text.  It is
>>> easier to DL, doesn't take nearly as much of my time and you can
>>> cram much more information into a /lot/ smaller space.
>> Strange factoid is that at least a third of the population of the
>> world doesn't learn from traditional European reading/writing style
>> education. Videos are a great way to bridge the learning gap.
>> Inmates, here in the US, usually lack such skills, yet are by no
>> means dumb. They just don't learn from text close up to the
>> face/eyes. Germany's model of either University OR trade school paths
>> seems to be the best educational model out there. FYI, Ric
>>
> I should have twigged to that, myself, having taught some guys who had
> to see it, then could grasp carpentry essentials right away.
> Thanks, Ric.
>
> OP, maybe an option for text or video?  Teach everyone!
>
> Cybe R. Wizard
I think that this approach should be used and included on the 
installation medium of any distro and should cover the use of KDE or 
Gnome or whatever.

BC

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