Date: Sun, 1 Mar 1998 17:34:32 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au>, zjhh2@etsu.edu Cc: Mark Mayo <mark@vmunix.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, jhhiggins@prodigy.net Subject: Re: newbies mailing list Message-ID: <19980301173432.42499@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <19980301175646.54027@welearn.com.au>; from Sue Blake on Sun, Mar 01, 1998 at 05:56:47PM %2B1100 References: <19980301011318.06574@vmunix.com> <Pine.BSF.3.96.980301012333.10907D-100000@localhost> <19980301175646.54027@welearn.com.au>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Sun, 1 March 1998 at 17:56:47 +1100, Sue Blake wrote: > > I wasn't thinking of a place to get answers. There's a great deal more to > being a newbie than having questions. I was thinking more of a place to just > be for a while with real peers, to let off steam and get things into > perspective. One problem that will arise is people trying to answer other > people's questions. That cannot be stopped, but the focus can put it into > perspective. I think you need to say this in the charter, then. > Of course, this relates to just one idea of what a newbies' list might be. It'll be interesting to see what comes of it. I think the more experienced people should also be asked to shut up and not participate (though they could be allowed to lurk). Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?19980301173432.42499>