discuss: [RFC] General Guide
Subject:
Re: [RFC] General Guide
From:
Serge Victor ####@####.####
Date:
16 Feb 2016 04:10:26 +0000
Message-Id: <CAPRDrAFQNbzD9etKOtUNXnJE=_x0Eu19N1fcHk2-fViSUH=Lpg@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 11:05 AM, David Niklas ####@####.#### wrote:
> I really think that before we get started with making all this great
> documentation that it is most important that, we should have a minimum
> knowledge guide.
>
> Why:
> Most Linux guides have to spend considerable time bringing the readers up
> to speed on the more basic Linux things which is very wasteful.
>
> Solution:
> I propose that we should explain these things to them as a kind of intro
> to Linux terminology and simple practices vs. a beginner guide, because
> the beginner will want to learn basic linux whereas the experienced user,
> like me, will just want to know, for example, what a motif vs. a neXtish
> scrollbar is (I do know the answer, btw). This would make such a guide
> worthy to all.
My only comment is: it would be fantastic to have such a guide :)
Serge
