On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Balachandran Sivakumar <benignb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Shrinivasan T <tshriniva...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Ask him to join the list and let his ask his queries :-) >> > > This is something I was about to say, but Shrini raced ahead > :) We find a lot of people posting questions on the list in their > effort to help their friends with FOSS related software/OS. But what > they don't realise is, when they post their friends questions/issues, > they get the solutions and try it/implement it in their friends' > computers. The problem does get solved. But what's missing is, their > friends never get to know how the solution was arrived at, and all the > thought process that went into it.
+1. On the flip side, I wonder if the "friend" and the "poster" are different personalities of the same individual :) -- Arun Khan _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
