[Sussex] Rantting (Was: Mail client suggestions)

Steve Dobson steve at dobson.org
Thu Apr 14 18:58:30 UTC 2005


Dear Author

On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 07:51:57PM +0100, John D. wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 19:10 +0100, Steve Dobson wrote:
> > How can you regard yourself as a nugget when you've started offering
> > advice to others that don't have you level of expertise?
> > 
> >    http://mailman.lug.org.uk/pipermail/sussex/2005-April/008864.html
> 
> Dear Editor,
> 
> I would humbly like to point out that there is a world of difference,
> between knowledge, experience, training and unwanted trivia thats been
> "picked up" from lifes meanderings through the world of linux.
> 
> This is, of course, the opinion of the author, only.

I have two definitions of "expert":

1). From "ex" the unknown quantity, and "spurt" a drip under pressure, and

2). Someone who has already made the mistakes you are currently making.

"Experience" is the greatest teacher!

Editor

-- 
alimony, n:
	Having an ex you can bank on.
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