[SGVLUG] Fw: [Re: Talk?]

[Robert]

Well said!

>
>      I guess I'm one of the new guys; worse, I'm not even a hacker, just a
> schoolteacher.  But mere ignorance never yet kept a teacher quiet, so
> let me comment.  I worked, by myself, on various personal Linux
> projects for several years.  I could have saved a lot of trouble by
> getting involved with a user group early on.  The value of the group
> is precisely that there are so many characters who are
> head-and-shoulders above me from whom I can get help.  It would _not_
> be helpful to be gathering with other computationally challenged
> friends and pooling our ignorance.
>
>      The usefulness of the group is not so much in getting complete
> explanations as in getting pointed in the right direction.  I can do
> the follow-up myself.  If there is anything unsettling about
> presentation that is over my head it is that I'm always taking and
> never able to give back.  But what I see so far is great; I hope you
> all keep on doing what you're doing.
>
>      I wouldn't go for excommunication.  Much less for burning at the
> stake.
>
> John
>


-- 
"Knowledge is Power" -- Francis Bacon

Robert Leyva
mrflash818 at geophile.net