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NoneNone> On 10 April 2010 00:42, Stan Hoeppner <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Stephen Powell put forth on 4/8/2010 9:38 PM:
> >> For some reason, this well-known proverb is going through my head:
> >>
> >> =C2=A0 =C2=A0Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day.
> >> =C2=A0 =C2=A0Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
> >>
> >> I'd rather learn to fish.
> >
> > This is exactly the reason I chose Debian 10 years ago when I was looki=
ng
> > for my first Linux distro.
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> > I only use Linux for non-GUI servers. =C2=A0I don't use desktop Linux. =
=C2=A0All my
> > admin'ing requires knuckle busting. ;) =C2=A0And I like it that way.
>
> But you do understand that desktop users _don't_ want to learn about
> their OS, correct?=20
Recently I was trying to show my 15 year old granddaughter, who runs Open S=
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11 on her laptop, how to do some small admin job. She said that she didn't=
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want to know. When I queried this, she said:
"When I am at school, the IT department does it for me. When I am at home=
=20
here, you do it for me. When I am in Japan, Daddy does it for me. Why do =
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need to know how to do it?"
Lisi
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