On 07/26/2005 08:36 pm, Dick Davies wrote:
>
> Maybe I've got completely the wrong end of the stick and if so I apologize,
> but if someone asked me how to edit word docs in linux and i said 'vi', I'd
> be being an ass (which is of course my right as a member of the human race,
> but I wouldn't pr
On Tue, 2005-07-26 at 21:45 -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 01:53:19AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 23:06 -0500, Kent West wrote:
> > > Carl Fink wrote:
> > > >On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 04:35:50AM +0200, Anders Breindahl wrote:
> > [snip]
> > > >and Microso
On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 01:53:19AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 23:06 -0500, Kent West wrote:
> > Carl Fink wrote:
> > >On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 04:35:50AM +0200, Anders Breindahl wrote:
> [snip]
> > >and Microsoft's reaction was to announce that the next version of MS Office
>
* Anders Breindahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0723 19:23]:
> On Tuesday 26 July 2005 17:46, Dick Davies wrote:
> > The OP asked 'how do I read MS Project files', and the response was:
> > 'use less, hur hur'
> >
> > That's not newbie bashing, that's trying to be funny and sounding like an
> > ass
>
On Tuesday 26 July 2005 17:46, Dick Davies wrote:
> The OP asked 'how do I read MS Project files', and the response was:
> 'use less, hur hur'
>
> That's not newbie bashing, that's trying to be funny and sounding like an
> ass
Now I must protest; you have gotten it all wrong.
I attempted to ki
Hal Vaughan said:
> On Tuesday 26 July 2005 11:04 am, Josh Battles wrote:
>> Hal Vaughan said:
>> > We can use whatever excuse we want, but I've found that the way clueless
>> > newbies are treated on this list is just plain rotten. There are polite
>> > ways to say RTFM, but it seems to many are
On Tuesday 26 July 2005 11:04 am, Josh Battles wrote:
> Hal Vaughan said:
> > We can use whatever excuse we want, but I've found that the way clueless
> > newbies are treated on this list is just plain rotten. There are polite
> > ways to say RTFM, but it seems to many are in a hurry to shout RTFM
* Josh Battles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0705 16:05]:
> Hal Vaughan said:
> >
> > We can use whatever excuse we want, but I've found that the way clueless
> > newbies are treated on this list is just plain rotten. There are polite
> > ways
> > to say RTFM, but it seems to many are in a hurry to shout
"Josh Battles" writes:
>Another list I'm on is *brutal* about that. If you pose a newbie question,
>the responses you get (if you're lucky enough to get a response) are either
>"RTFM" or "check the archives." This list isn't all that bad in comparison.
It really isn't, but we are all new
Hal Vaughan said:
>
> We can use whatever excuse we want, but I've found that the way clueless
> newbies are treated on this list is just plain rotten. There are polite ways
> to say RTFM, but it seems to many are in a hurry to shout RTFMA and excuse
> themselves as "just trying to tell them what
On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 01:53:19AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 23:06 -0500, Kent West wrote:
> > Carl Fink wrote:
> > >On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 04:35:50AM +0200, Anders Breindahl wrote:
> [snip]
> > >and Microsoft's reaction was to announce that the next version of MS Office
>
Joel Peter William Pitt wrote:
Ok, this is my first foray into debian-user and this behaviour doesn't
impress me. I'm not a newbie, I've been using debian for the past 6
years after changing from redhat.
Did you actually bother to find anything out about MS Project? If it
is indeed in clear tex
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 23:06 -0500, Kent West wrote:
> Carl Fink wrote:
> >On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 04:35:50AM +0200, Anders Breindahl wrote:
[snip]
> >and Microsoft's reaction was to announce that the next version of MS Office
> >will use the same zipped-XML format that OO uses.
> >
> >
> Again, I
Anders Breindahl wrote:
On Tuesday 26 July 2005 03:54, Michael Z Daryabeygi wrote:
Anders Breindahl wrote:
Have you tried `less`?
Why are you picking on (perceived?) newbies? That's not funny.
I'm pretty sure he needs more functionality than that.
And I know from his other thread that he
Carl Fink wrote:
>On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 04:35:50AM +0200, Anders Breindahl wrote:
>
>
>>I am also sorry to announce, that I am one of those, who will be ``jumping
>>down peoples' throats'' in the case of not keeping to the net-etiquette.
>>
>>
>Correct people, fine, but that's different
On Monday 25 July 2005 11:21 pm, Carl Fink wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 04:35:50AM +0200, Anders Breindahl wrote:
> > I am also sorry to announce, that I am one of those, who will be
> > ``jumping down peoples' throats'' in the case of not keeping to the
> > net-etiquette.
>
> Stop it.
>
> I've
On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 04:35:50AM +0200, Anders Breindahl wrote:
> I am also sorry to announce, that I am one of those, who will be ``jumping
> down peoples' throats'' in the case of not keeping to the net-etiquette.
Stop it.
I've done that, but I've always regretted it. Correct people, fine
Ok, this is my first foray into debian-user and this behaviour doesn't
impress me. I'm not a newbie, I've been using debian for the past 6
years after changing from redhat.
Did you actually bother to find anything out about MS Project? If it
is indeed in clear text then 'less' is a useful suggesti
On Tuesday 26 July 2005 03:54, Michael Z Daryabeygi wrote:
> Anders Breindahl wrote:
> > Have you tried `less`?
>
> Why are you picking on (perceived?) newbies? That's not funny.
> I'm pretty sure he needs more functionality than that.
> And I know from his other thread that he is doing his best to
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