I was reinforcing your point (: Some of us really like helping people. On Fri, 21 Feb 2014, Ryan Coleman wrote: > You’d think spending years as a copy editor I’d remember that one… almost always gets past me. Thanks :) > > I’ve been helped so much by my mentor that I do what I can to help others out. I don’t find questions as too stupid, moronic or uninvited… and I have no patience for people that belittle others in that manner - just pull up the general questions list for pfSense. I have limited interest in working with AHs when I can avoid it. > > I was just pointing out that there’s no mountain so high you cannot climb it when it comes to a basic install. If you are going into the deeper stuff like I work on (DNS, LDAP, FTP, SQL, etc.) there might as well be and with that you definitely want someone to bounce questions off of. > > On Feb 21, 2014, at 10:19 PM, tclug at freakzilla.com wrote: >> He'd be the one inferring, you'd be implying (; >> >> Paul, I never went to university either. Well, I went to them, but I wasn't registered. I just used to sneak into the computer labs and play around on the internet. I didn't have a choice, there were no ISPs back then! That's really how I got into UNIX, watching other people using SunOS and IRIX and playing on the NeXTStations and I'm totally dating myself now, aren't I (; >> >> We're all here to answer questions, especially Ryan q: >> >> On Fri, 21 Feb 2014, Ryan Coleman wrote: >> >>> Wow… I never said that, Paul. I never even came close to inferring it. >>> On Feb 21, 2014, at 10:10 PM, paul g <pj.world at hotmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I know now that the aptitude purge command is different than the >>> dpkg purge command. Do you think that I am to dumb to use >>> Debian? I guess I never went to a university and my mind is not >>> very fast. Oh well this is a wonderful helpful user group >>> though. I would like to someday know how to actually use a >>> computer and write drivers. It takes alot of skill to be where >>> you are all at. I just want a chance. I get so confused. >>> >>> Thank You. >>> ____________________________________________________________________________ >>> From: ryanjcole at me.com >>> Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 21:54:32 -0600 >>> To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org >>> Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Will Firefox 20.0 become obselete for >>> basic use? >>> >>> My point, which I failed to make, (BAD RYAN) was there’s really >>> no such thing "as over my head” in this world. If you have >>> someone willing to lead you through the doors you need you’ll be >>> perfectly fine. I also forgot on the list CentOS and Fedora. >>> Rarely I’ve been asked to touch an AUX box. >>> On Feb 21, 2014, at 9:52 PM, Ryan Coleman <ryanjcole at me.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I started in the days of non-auto-fetching RPMs and RedHat >>> 4.2 in 1999. After a hacking in 2002 and Earthlink’s lack >>> of interest in enforcing their terms of service I switched >>> over to BSD. >>> I occasionally use SUSE, Ubuntu and RHLE installations these >>> days but I’m still a BSD user. Primarily because my machines >>> don’t need GUIs. Then again, I’ve never been one to use the word >>> “noob” for anything other than smoting when I played WOW and >>> Halo. >> _______________________________________________ >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >