[linux-elitists] RFCW, etc.

[CDale]

Not all people are elitist like this.  I learned more about Linux from 
other folks than from RTFM'ing, so just because some folks are assholes 
doesn't mean the OS sucks, or its users.  Ohhh, try asking a bsd snob 
something.  eep!  (:
C

On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, carey wrote:

> You said:
> 
> >From: Rick Moen <rick@linuxmafia.com>
> >To: Linux Elitists List <linux-elitists@zgp.org>
> >
> >With luck, someone on the FoRK list will tell him "Find out for yourself,
> >idiot.  Do you think we're all your flippin' servants?"
> 
> Wow.  You know, it really seems to be folks like you that turn folks like me
> away from the cause.  Last time I checked, asking questions was generally a
> way to find out for yourself.  See, its not as 31337 as RTFM and all, but it
> does get the job done.  Why folks in the 'community' feel the need to be so
> hostile to questioning is beyond me.
> 
> Sure, Microsoft pollutes, is evil, and satanic, etc., etc., etc., but I'll
> have to say, they at least tend not to be arrogant fucking pricks when it
> comes to answering questions.
> 
> They just charge you :)
> 
> )A Fellow FoRKing Idiot(
> 
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> 
> 
> 
> http://xent.com/mailman/listinfo/fork
> 

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