On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Federico Zurro wrote:
> I tried to read the FM so many times. I don't understand about the 75% of
> the manuals and the other 25 % is playing with the computer and seeing how
> everything crash ...
>
> I'm not a Guru in computing and I don't have so much time to Read the
> Manuals or Practise by Myself, I would love to have it but I don't.
>
> Once I tried to use MAN TAR, After 1 hour trying options I gave up ..., I
> think a good Idea in the Man is an Example of each command (a basic one for
> Slow people as me ...).
It's OK, I guess everybody went through that at some point. The man pages
are too often designed to remind, not to teach. Best thing for you to save
time would be to grab a Linux book for beginners (there are a lot of them
nowadays) and just learn what your are looking for at that moment. Just
don't give up :-)
Mihai.
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