Kyle Burton on Fri, 25 Jun 1999 12:02:33 -0400 (EDT) |
I've tried to do some stuff like that in kind of tutorial form at this site: http://www.bgw.org take a look, if appropriate, we'll merge that with your site, or I'll try to write stuff up for bgw... k ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone wants results, but no one is willing to do what it takes to get them. -- Dirty Harry mortis@voicenet.com http://www.voicenet.com/~mortis ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ On Fri, 25 Jun 1999, Tim Krell wrote: > Good idea..Anyone have any input? If we get enough of a response, I'll > toss together a quick webpage and list the topics that we've decided on so > everyone has access to a list. > > > Some of my ideas (in no particular order): > > -Getting a lean, mean, customized kernel > -Selecting and installing a distribution to fit your needs > -Configuring PPP for ISP dialup > -Installing, configuring, and maintaining ethernet > devices/networks (the basics, anyway) > -Porting windows knowledge to linux (i.e., I know <command x> does > <x result> in windows, how can I get linux to do that?) > -Spending time teaching the details of some of the most important > linux commands (grep, cat, etc, etc) > -And a ton more...Anyone interested in me going on? > > Tim > > > On Fri, 25 Jun 1999, Scott R. Myers wrote: > > > Training is a great love of mine. I wouldn't mind contributing to this > > effort. Let's discuss it more and see what subjects would be of the > > greatest value to linux newbies. > > > > srm > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: plug-admin@nitrous.nothinbut.net > > [mailto:plug-admin@nitrous.nothinbut.net]On Behalf Of Tim Krell > > Sent: Thursday, June 24, 1999 10:11 PM > > To: Philadelphia Linux Users Group > > Subject: [Plug] Another one of my little random thoughts > > > > > > Was thinking today after I was running into some stubborn samba problems > > about the plug and helping users, etc. And I thought about something that > > kept recurring to me over the course of a few hours while i piddled away > > on my box messing with samba and my email setup (which now works thanks to > > you guys here on the mailinglist). But anyway, the thought was "You know > > what would be really diesel? Having the PLUG offer free/low fee seminars > > to teach uninformed newbies such as myself who need hands-on instruction > > to really grasp something maybe once or twice a month in addition to the > > monthly meeting." Now I don't know how possible/feasible/how well > > recieved this idea would be, but I think it'd be a great thing to have to > > help people who'd otherwise be afraid to get into Linux in the area get > > started and learn what they know on windows ported to knowledge in linux. > > Just a thought. Flames, comments, etc. welcomed, I'd like to see this > > developed if at all possible. > > > > the ever present thinking one > > Tim > > > > --- > > Tim Krell > > tkrell@jounce.net > > http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Makeup/7355/ > > ICQ 37554829 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net > > http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net > > http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net > http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ Plug maillist - Plug@lists.nothinbut.net http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug
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