I think that " lessons " would be great for this list . After all it is a newbie list . And I don't really understand half of what I read on this list anyhow . Is there a " new newbie " list somewhere ? Am I really this far behind the rest of the class ? jsm BTW...it seems like many of the books that I've seen take for granted that you have more knowledge about Linux than I have . And I'm not new to computers ( just Linux ) . I'm the one that everyone in my family calls when they have problems with there Windows systems ! Ripcrd6 wrote: > > > >Hmmm. Glad it helped. Maybe we should do some quickie Unix-command-line > >intro lessons online. QUESTION: should it be on this list, or would it be > >better to start a new, separate maillist? Or should we just try a few easy > >lessons, and see how it goes, with the option to move elsewhere later? > > > >What say, everyone? > > > > > >best wishes, > > > >richard myers > > Oh, please do. I feel like I'm in remedial school anyway. Damn, there > should have been basic *nix classes required for every major at my Univ. > They just told us how to do the bare minimum in the computer lab. I guess > they didn't want us to be dangerous. > Brian