On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 4:19 AM, Ralf Mardorf
wrote:
>
>> > I doubt a blind person would be asking for printed books on Debian.
>
>> Blind person could ask books for Debian if they are written with
>> Braille, but they might be more rare than normal books about Debian.
>
> My English is broken, bu
On Wednesday 13 June 2012 16:01:26 Karen Lewellen wrote:
> For example while I found a debian for beginners e-book from the free
> technology academy, In Europe I think as the license references the
> European Union, the zip format seemed unusual.
There's a Linux for beginners, which makes use of
> > I doubt a blind person would be asking for printed books on Debian.
> Blind person could ask books for Debian if they are written with
> Braille, but they might be more rare than normal books about Debian.
My English is broken, but perhaps the term "printed" isn't valid for
braille. I suspec
On 15.06.2012 22:09, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 05:55:07PM +0100, keith wrote:
>> > On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 03:55 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
>>> > > Mmmm, surely it is faster to read something than to listen to someone
>>> > > reading it aloud?
>> >
>> > Perhaps not if you'
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 19:32 +0100, keith wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 19:55 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 17:55 +0100, keith wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 03:55 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > > > Mmmm, surely it is faster to read something than to listen to someone
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 05:55:07PM +0100, keith wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 03:55 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > Mmmm, surely it is faster to read something than to listen to someone
> > reading it aloud?
>
> Perhaps not if you're blind
I doubt a blind person would be asking for printe
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 19:55 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 17:55 +0100, keith wrote:
> > On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 03:55 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > > Mmmm, surely it is faster to read something than to listen to someone
> > > reading it aloud?
> >
> > Perhaps not if you're
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 17:55 +0100, keith wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 03:55 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > Mmmm, surely it is faster to read something than to listen to someone
> > reading it aloud?
>
> Perhaps not if you're blind
Braille reading? Blind people have issues to type and to
On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 03:55 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> Mmmm, surely it is faster to read something than to listen to someone
> reading it aloud?
Perhaps not if you're blind
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On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 03:55 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> Mmmm, surely it is faster to read something than to listen to someone
> reading it aloud?
Humans aren't equal.
Even healthy ears differ a little bit. My better ear is the left ear,
but to understand the contend of a spoken text, e.g. at
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 06:43:28PM -0400, Karen Lewellen wrote:
> Agreed there are many reasons for speech computing, as unique and
> individual as those who so choose...I imagine even a few who just
> want to work faster, since the human brain can process verbally with
> greater speed than visual
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 08:49:15AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 18:55 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote:
> > The Advanced Bash Scripting Guide is quite thorough:
> > http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/
>
> There also is a beginners guide.
>
> On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 19:29 +0200, Ralf Mardor
On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 18:55 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote:
> The Advanced Bash Scripting Guide is quite thorough:
> http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/
There also is a beginners guide.
On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 19:29 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/
> http://tldp.org/
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 07:22:25PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Ponyland?
>
> On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 18:02 +0100, keith wrote:
> > Midnight Commander (MC) is your friend for file management & editing.
>
> Are you serious?
Why not?
MC is awesome.
>
> > .mp3
>
> For musicians MP3 crap?
Indeed.
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 05:21:27PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> I don't know this, but it seems to be ok, so I bookmarked it sometime
> ago, when it was announced on this list http://debian-handbook.info/ .
>
> And I don't have the time to search for it now, but there are two
> brilliant ebooks fo
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 06:06:37PM +0300, Lars Noodén wrote:
> Well, one out there is the Debian Administrator's Handbook publicly
> available:
>
> http://debian-handbook.info/
>
> That covers things at an intro level.
I had the privilege and pleasure of working on the translation of this
On 06/13/2012 05:01 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote:
Hi folks,
Yes I know about the Linux Documentation project, and that there are
howtos that are a part of the system itself, and on line. these are not
the sort of books I mean however.
I am thinking of external ones, I have a scanner, books with pages
ed on Debian.
this was the best i found.
Pretty handy for me to hand as a reference. Includes installs through to
configuring required services.
Cheers,
Nathan
> Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 07:18:57 +0200
> From: a...@c2i.net
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: books
On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:32:54 -0400 (EDT), Karen wrote in message
:
> ahem,
> I think I said, but it may have been lost in the mayhem of ideas.
> 1. I seek a single book, one that can either be read in the standard
> fashion, it has pages, or b, exists as a single file that can be
> read entirel
On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 18:43 -0400, Karen Lewellen wrote:
> Personally? I think I am allergic to poor mp3 quality! I am a professional,
> and I will avoid mp3s whenever possible. they exist for moving files in
> my book not as a substitution for real sound. When I file for national or
> intern
will speak to what of this I can.
On Wed, 13 Jun 2012, Joe wrote:
.mp3
For musicians MP3 crap?
We are aware you have serious musical needs, but most of us don't. For
background listening while working, just about any player will do. You
need to be paying close attention to music, with
On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 22:27 +0100, Joe wrote:
> Why not? I use it on (GUI-less) servers and also when I need a file
> manager/editor working as root on my GUI workstation. Admin work rarely
> needs a heavyweight editor, and it's easier to avoid mistakes if I
> associate the sparse mc screen with ro
ahem,
I think I said, but it may have been lost in the mayhem of ideas.
1. I seek a single book, one that can either be read in the standard
fashion, it has pages, or b, exists as a single file that can be read
entirely off line...think of say a word processor like wordperfect, or a
plain text
On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 19:22:25 +0200
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 18:02 +0100, keith wrote:
> > Midnight Commander (MC) is your friend for file management &
> > editing.
>
> Are you serious?
Why not? I use it on (GUI-less) servers and also when I need a file
manager/editor worki
On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:01:26 -0400 (EDT), Karen wrote in message
:
..newbie-doc online:
http://developer.berlios.de/projects/newbiedoc/
..newbie-doc deep in the woods:
http://127.0.0.1/cgi-bin/dwww/usr/share/doc/newbiedoc/newbiedoc.berlios.de/wiki/Index.html?type=html
arnt@celsius:~/FG-git$ apt
On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 19:22 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Ponyland?
>
> On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 18:02 +0100, keith wrote:
> > Midnight Commander (MC) is your friend for file management & editing.
>
> Are you serious?
>
> > .mp3
>
> For musicians MP3 crap?
>
> > Mutt is the usual email program, or
Thank you Gustin (Bcc) :)
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To: Ralf Mardorf
Subject: Re: ebooks
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:19:21 -0600
Not Debian specific at all. Anyone writing scripts is likely to already
know about these.
http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/
h
Ponyland?
On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 18:02 +0100, keith wrote:
> Midnight Commander (MC) is your friend for file management & editing.
Are you serious?
> .mp3
For musicians MP3 crap?
> Mutt is the usual email program, or (e)pine.
"Usual MUA" for whom? I won't recommend anything else, even while I'
[QUOTE]I am thinking of external ones, I have a scanner, books with
pages
smiles.
I just searched my local library for example, and found a debian bible
3
x circle 2005...too dated?
Other authors / titles I might find?[/QUOTE]
The Debian Administrators Handbook
The Debian System
How Linux Works
I don't know this, but it seems to be ok, so I bookmarked it sometime
ago, when it was announced on this list http://debian-handbook.info/ .
And I don't have the time to search for it now, but there are two
brilliant ebooks for bash on English. I still know who recommended those
books and will Bcc
Well, one out there is the Debian Administrator's Handbook publicly
available:
http://debian-handbook.info/
That covers things at an intro level.
Regards
/Lars
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Hi folks,
Yes I know about the Linux Documentation project, and that there are
howtos that are a part of the system itself, and on line.these are not the
sort of books I mean however.
I am thinking of external ones, I have a scanner, books with pages
smiles.
I just searched my local library
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