On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Arun Venkataswamy <arun...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 12:48 AM, benjamin <benjamin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> If they do their home work, there is no reason to be afraid. >> > > If everybody can do their homework, we don't need the list. Google and the > list of search engines can give the answer to anything under the sun and > this list is not required. The list is there as a human touch to learning / > using Linux. If the list only answers questions about advanced networking > and stuff, we can call this an 'advanced linux' user group... > > There are some brilliant people in this list who just ignore the noise and > come in and give brilliant answers when it is in their domain. Isn't this > how it should be? > > The list should accept all kinds of questions. The busy/people who don't > like newbie questions can simply ignore it. The rest can help. > > Exclusivity is simply wrong. It goes against everything to do with FOSS. > > "Knowledge, sir, should be free to all!" -- a quote from 'star trek' > > Arun > _______________________________________________
The Mailing List Guidelines have everything I mean by Home Work http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/pipermail/ilugc/2010-September/060308.html If they follow it, they won't shouted at. So there is no reason to be afraid. benjamin rualthanzauva _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc