Oh... I guess I only answered one question... To the second question: When you want to do something that no one else has ever done, why would you expect anyone to know how to do it? If you want to be the first, then go do that... But people who need their hands held don't usually succeed in the undoable.
It's really not a "Computer literacy" issue... It's a "When you can't tell who's in charge, it's probably you..." issue. On Sun, Jun 17, 2018, 15:29 Richard Owlett <[email protected]> wrote: > I have two questions I wish to discuss. > Both likely push the limits of being "On Topic". > Is there a forum on which either (preferably *BOTH*) would be "On Topic"? > > The more general question > > On my last visit to our local public library I picked up a glossy 16 > page four color brochure titled _Free Computer Training and Professional > Development Resources_ . > > In that brochure the word "Mac" occurs twice. "Linux" *NEVER* occurs. > Keyboarding skills are mentioned. They also ask the question "Does > grammar matter?" > > Can anyone point me to a "library like" resource recognizing that > Micro$oft has competition? > > There has to be somebody with more "academic integrity". > > My second question has only a temporal relationship to above. > > For IDIOSYNCRATIC and weird local constraints I am working on networking > *TWO* computers via a "USB MASTER-USB MASTER" cable. There are > "cookbook"{sic/sick}" for "normal"(sic) users with ethernet. > > I've been asking questions on a distro specific list. > The predominant response is *DON'T* > > Ignoring the *TRIVIAL* aspects of technical(sick) aspects > I wish to do XYZ, That the rest of world does pqrz is *IRRELEVANT* > I have already found *EDUCATIONAL* value in chosen path. > > Where may I ask *MY* questions without being told to "get lost"? > > TIA > > > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
