Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 13:10:53 -0500 From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> To: Mario Lobo <mario.lobo@ipad.com.br> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (no subject) Message-ID: <20071121181053.GA46705@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <200711211502.47418.mario.lobo@ipad.com.br> References: <57369f380711210334s71bbc0e4v4924fd9032a3693f@mail.gmail.com> <200711210911.29385.mario.lobo@ipad.com.br> <20071121161723.GF45674@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <200711211502.47418.mario.lobo@ipad.com.br>
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On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 03:02:47PM -0300, Mario Lobo wrote: > On Wednesday 21 November 2007, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 09:11:28AM -0300, Mario Lobo wrote: > > > On Wednesday 21 November 2007, tusar kumar wrote: > > > > hi > > > > i want to know how can i assembly laptop. i want a video copy > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > Ahahahahah ! > > > > > > Sorry guys. That was really funny ! > > > > What was so funny?? > > I couldn't understand the question. > > But, difficulty with the language is not something to laugh at. > > > > ////jerry > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > Like I said before, > > I presume he meant "I would like to know how to install FreeBSD on a laptop. > Would you have a how-to video?" Well, that actually helps clarify it. I think you may be right. Unfortunately, I don't think such a video has been made. > > I wasn't making fun OF him but the possibility, the image of, that he really > meant "assemble a laptop" sounded funny, that's ALL. Nothing else!. Guess it kind of missed the mark. Oh well. > English is a foreign language for me one day. I am not a native english > speaker. When I was learning english during my 6 months of exchange student > in a Pendlenton high school in Indiana back in 1975, I knew people would make > fun of me. I EXPECTED that !. Among teenagers there is no politness. If you > say something that sounds funny to them, they will laugh at you in a split > second. No second thoughts about it. I had to accept my mistakes and laugh > about them too, otherwise I would go nuts. And their laughs caused me no > trauma at all. Yup. but amongst adults, more discretion is expected. I spent a number of years being a youth leader to middle school (Junior High) age young people and know quite well how they can be. I also saw it as part of my adult duty to teach them more mature and considerate ways. > Being a foreign student from Brasil in a 400 people town in those days was > almost like being from mars. I went to an elementry school where the students > were assembled to hear me talk about my country. And I sttod up and said: > "In Brasil we have lots of soccer championSHITS". All the kids broke into a > roaring laughter. I was a little embarassed at first. I didn't know what I > said wrong. As soon as someone told me what I said, I joined the kids. Good. But no excuse. > > I did not expect my microscopic comment to offend anyone. I sincerelly > apologize and I swear that will never ever post an out-of-freebsd-subject > comment again. Good to apologize. > > I sure hope I can end this thread with this. Yup. I hope the OP can find some help installing FreeBSD. ////jerry > > thanks, > -- > Mario Lobo > Segurança de Redes - Desenvolvimento e Análise > IPAD - Instituto de Pesquisa e Apoio ao Desenvolvimento Tecnológico e > Científico > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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