[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... > read for those who have little familiarlity with Linux. Personally, I > don't think either of those resources were of any help to me until I was > at least 3 months in, and I had a pretty solid background in general > computing concepts, and the willingness to spend a lot of time reading this > stuff.
how long did it take you to learn to read&write? were books helpful since the beginning? some things are just not simple and take some time... (and yes, some things in linux are unneccessarily complicated) > I guess my point is that people who just brush off requests for help and > say, "the man pages and HOWTOs should be good enough", are avoiding the nobody said that. everybody ackowledged that the documentation needs work... (just like the rest of the linux) erik