On Wed, 21 Mar 2001 11:00:55 +1100, Mary Gardiner writes:
[snipped]
>I think that the reason there are men who answer is that they are
>attracted to a help forum that doesn't have any of the RTFM bullshit
>(which manual huh?). Only men who've been around Linux for a while know
>this nastiness, the beginners go to more obvious routes for help than a
>women's list, and only come to Linuxchix once they've been burned. By
>then they know something, and want to help out newbies who are hurting.
um, excuse me, maybe I didn't get your point but what is wrong about
RTFM? I keep telling ppl on irc to do man this, man that, since the
manuals mostly give the most decent/in-depth info... and can be more
accurate than my description....
</close-penny-jar>
cheers,
Gina
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