Re: Ok, then

2013-12-31 Thread Jonathan Martin
FANTASTIC! On Tuesday, December 31, 2013 5:20 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: My suggestion would be to take a look at some of the many books that try to introduce Unix and bash to new users and see how they have approached a good / logical order of presentation. cygwin itself is perhaps more directed

Re: Ok, then

2013-12-31 Thread Jonathan Martin
This is more philosophic than technical. I would like to put together a tutorial that groups unix command line tools according to complexity so that the easiest and most essential tools are presented first and the more complex tools are stated later, along with a short description that would c

Ok, then

2013-12-31 Thread Jonathan Martin
Continued from "a ream of questions." I pretty much already said I don't know what I'm doing, but that I had some ideas that might be interesting, for me this is not about being right but being curious and asking questions, it may surprise you that any viciousness presented is also welcome as l

Re: A ream of questions

2013-12-28 Thread Jonathan Martin
I suspected I would not get my point across, but the questions were more important. On Friday, December 27, 2013 9:20 PM, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Jonathan Martin! > I've been fooling around with Cygwin for awhile now and I haven't done > anything overly serious wi

A ream of questions

2013-12-27 Thread Jonathan Martin
I've been fooling around with Cygwin for awhile now and I haven't done anything overly serious withit but I have spent a serious amount of time just thinking about what it could do and fooling around with other tools that look like it. I've come up with questions that don't have answers yet, tho