From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Feb 28 22:45:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA00373 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Sat, 28 Feb 1998 22:45:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA00368 for ; Sat, 28 Feb 1998 22:45:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA06461; Sun, 1 Mar 1998 17:15:36 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id RAA04688; Sun, 1 Mar 1998 17:15:36 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980301171535.07458@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Sun, 1 Mar 1998 17:15:36 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Sue Blake Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: newbies mailing list References: <19980301105650.47895@welearn.com.au> <19980301133234.11473@freebie.lemis.com> <19980301162232.44505@welearn.com.au> <19980301161407.25838@freebie.lemis.com> <19980301170435.11729@welearn.com.au> <19980301165754.16454@freebie.lemis.com> <19980301174227.32842@welearn.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: <19980301174227.32842@welearn.com.au>; from Sue Blake on Sun, Mar 01, 1998 at 05:42:27PM +1100 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, 1 March 1998 at 17:42:27 +1100, Sue Blake wrote: > On Sun, Mar 01, 1998 at 04:57:54PM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: >> On Sun, 1 March 1998 at 17:04:35 +1100, Sue Blake wrote: >>> 2. Have you ever done something incredibly stupid? >> >> And this would definitely make me eligible :-) > > But would I believe you? :-) Sure, if I could get myself to repeat the painful stories. >> I suppose it's a start. The shortcomings will become evident in the >> course of time, I suppose. >> >> What do you say we ask on -questions? > > They'll laugh and say it's stupid... but what else is new. Some would. I'd be interested to hear how many wouldn't. > It'd be good to ask newbies what they think of it, but how do we > reach them? They're a bit scarce on -questions. I'd guess they're lurking. Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message