[CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

m.roth at 5-cent.us m.roth at 5-cent.us
Fri Sep 25 15:19:58 UTC 2009


> Anne Wilson wrote:
>> On Thursday 24 September 2009 20:03:04 Curt Mills wrote:
>>> On Thu, 24 Sep 2009, Anne Wilson wrote:
>>>> On Thursday 24 September 2009 17:50:37 Ron Loftin wrote:
>>>>> My image of the "low-tech" user is the one who surfs the Web, reads
>>>>> and
>>>>> writes e-mail, and does the odd letter or maybe even a spreadsheet in
>>>>> some office tool, along with maybe some simple games.  My experience
>>>>> with this category of user is that when they stumble across something
>>>>> unfamiliar or want some additional function, they pick up the phone
>>>>> and call me.
>>>> I recognise that description ;-D
>>> It's the "Give a man a fish/Teach a man to fish" scenario.
>>
>> Some people would rather visit the fishmonger, and it's their right to
>> make that decision.
>
> Or, "teach a man to fish and he'll waste the rest of his life sitting in a
> boat drinking beer"?

I was trying to avoid responding... sorry, but my instant reaction to
fishmonger was from the Asterix comics, Unhygienic the fishmonger....

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