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On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 05:43:39PM -0700, Ben wrote:
>"The project is geared towards people who understand a UNIX(tm)
>environment.  If that isn't you, then it's hard to see why you're
>dabbling with Ubuntu."
>
>If I don't understand UNIX, then it's hard to see why I'm dabbling
>with Ubuntu? Is that a mistype? Did you mean to say that it's easy to
>see why I'm dabbling with Ubuntu, as it is generally thought to be a
>newbie-friendly distro? Is there a more approachable way to understand
>UNIX?
>
>It's no wonder that Linux has roughly 1% desktop market share with
>that sort of attitude. Unfortunately, Ubuntu doesn't even display
>right on my laptop, so it'll be a while yet before I do understand
>Linux.

Wow!  Zing!

cgf

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