Mary Gardiner wrote:
> I ask questions on techtalk and go unanswered... (most are about quite
> specific uses of quite specific programs).
Unanswered on techtalk usually means noone on the list has the answer -
I try to read every question. Don't always succeed, but try.
> I try to post answers when I know them (see the recent thread on kernel
> compilation for example) but since I don't actually do very much
> sysadminning, most of techtalk is either too out of my realm or too
> basic.
Me too. Though I'm willing to answer basic.
> However I am primarily a programmer, not a sysadmin. I know all I need
> to know about partitions, I want to talk about the design of my
> brilliant new web-templating system that I've hatched in the past week.
Ok. Let's change that.. two subject marks on the list, perhaps?
HELP and DESIGN? Or HELP and ADV? Or something?
> I want to learn about Linux kernel internals, but I'll probably have to
> head over to kernelnewbies to learn much.
The only way you'll learn much from me is if we learn together. WHich
isn't a bad thing!
> Somehow, it's kind of indicitive about 'women and Linux' that we have a
> chat list, a gender discussion list, a help list, all of which is well
> and good, but no hardcore hackers list.
Mmm.
Jenn V.
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"Do you ever wonder if there's a whole section of geek culture
you miss out on by being a geek?" - Dancer.
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