-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/31/06 08:31, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Ron Johnson: >> On 10/31/06 05:08, Jochen Schulz wrote: >>> Ron Johnson: >>>> Certainly your GF can be similarly trained. >>> Well, at least not by me. I still have a hard time teaching her about >>> the concept of files and folders. :) And what I actually find more >>> important is that she grasps GUI concepts she will need in her work >>> life. >> Get a new GF? > > I don't think that's a good idea. I'd rather have a GF who silently > tolerates my geek behaviour than a GF who starts flamewars on vi vs. > emacs and the like.
Those aren't the only two choices. Many non-geeks understand folders and can use serial terminals. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Is "common sense" really valid? For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins are mud people. However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFR2MqS9HxQb37XmcRApt4AKDKqyEnYxJ2uKiA4zK7633KTmK7NgCeKPIB vA+NO8Qm/6Or1KE5iGM4VJU= =8tyJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]