[Cumbria] My Word!!!

[Paul Broomfield]

Is there an echo where you are ken?

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>From: cumbria-admin@mailman.lug.org.uk 
>[mailto:cumbria-admin@mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Ken Hough
>Sent: 11 January 2003 10:23
>To: cumbria@mailman.lug.org.uk
>Subject: Re: [Cumbria] My Word!!!
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>Schwuk wrote:
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>>I agree. Much of my *nix learning (especially all things BSD) 
>was done 
>>by learning from someone much more experienced than I was. Admittedly 
>>this was helped by my willingness to learn and his willingness to 
>>teach. It the additude of a 'guru' that makes them, not their 
>>experience. What is the point of knowing a subject in such detail if 
>>they are not able to impart that knowledge?
>>  
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>To be able to pitch in and learn does demand some confidence. 
>Like you, 
>I've always been willing to learn, but I've also been given the 
>experience and confidence to persist and risk failure. Not 
>everybody has 
>had this advantage, and hence won't risk appearing ignorant.
>
>Ken
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