[Fife Linux Users Group] Ubuntu Discussion w/Paul Sladen tomorrow

[Jim McLaren]

On Tuesday 09 May 2006 11:54, John A Thomson of Roundtrip Solutions Limited 
wrote:
> Looks like I may be giving this a miss. The only things I'm keen to know is
> the official RTM date and the things that are going to make life easier for
> a nOOb!
>
Hey, John, this is Linux we are talking about. Since when was it made easier 
for a newbie :-))

Quote from Ross Brunson, LPIC1 Exam Cram author and Linux trainer:

> Nothing will ever take the place of sitting down on a consistent  
> basis with a couple of Linux boxen, all the books and manuals you can  
> get ahold of, a web browser and some caffeine and just working your  
> way through until you understand, then take a class, get your first  
> Linux sysadmin job, read some more, volunteer at a non-profit, start  
> a LUG group, do an Install-Fest, help your neighbor with his display  
> or sound problems with Linux, rebuild the local Libraries public  
> access workstations to use a LIveCD, etc. etc. etc.

-- 
Jim