On Tue 10 Aug 04, 5:02 PM, Matthew Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Wow...apologies for the bad posting...just my newbie-ness shining > through, I guess. Really, I had no idea. > > I always did wonder what mutt was for...just haven't had time to > research it. > > If fact that brings me to another point (perhaps I should start another > thread ;b --and maybe on the general list) and that is that on this list > I see mention of a lot of technologies that I am unfamiliar with...and I > would probably embrace them if I new what the heck they did.
it's two things: 1. time put in (aka reading and googling) 2. willingness to learn. sounds like you have #2 covered. just have to do #1! > For you gurus, this may seem like a trivial point...but for folks like > me who are "able but unaware", some sort of linux 'product' dictionary > would be helpful. Does anyone know of any online resource? Perhaps > LUGOD should have it's own... we do. it's called vox-tech. :-) people here love to answer questions. and we have a very supportive environment. not too many questions go unanswered on this list. > It'd also be cool to have a utility that skimmed the emails as they came > into the LUGOD list, and turned the names of these 'products' into > hyperlinks to the dictionary? > What do you all think...would something like this be useful? prolly too much work! :) pete -- Make everything as simple as possible, but no simpler. -- Albert Einstein GPG Instructions: http://www.dirac.org/linux/gpg GPG Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech