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To: Gary Roberts <gary@wcs.uq.oz.au>
cc: SimsS@infi.net, jmb@kryten.atinc.com (Jonathan M. Bresler),
        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: Newbie mentoring 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 26 Apr 95 09:56:43 +1000."
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Date: Tue, 25 Apr 1995 23:37:15 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com>
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> 1.  Total newbie  -- no prev experience of installing/configuring anything.
> 
> 2.  Unix newbie -- experience with DOS/WINDOWS, OS/2, etc but new to Unix.
> 
> 3.  Not really a newbie --  has unix experience but maybe not *BSD or perhaps
> 	 is just struggling with some hardware/software conflict, etc.

Come up with a blank `HINTS:' line and then suggest possible keywords
(new, programmer, expert) for it.  Preferentially match on these
keywords when looking for a mentor.  We can extend the granularity of
the match as we go on.

					Jordan