Subj : don't cry for me I have vi To : Maurice Kinal From : Russell Tiedt Date : Fri Apr 08 2005 10:35 pm Hello Maurice. 02 Apr 05 10:24, you wrote to me: MK>>> I doesn't matter. All the real information is there as part of MK>>> the message. Besides, I am the only one currently doing this MK>>> that I am aware of. I know. RT>> Hmmm ... , you do, does the editor? :-) MK> Does it matter? The editor doesn't need to know anything further then MK> editting text, much like what I am currently doing. Depending on how "good" your tossers is, it depends ... RT>> Web thingies, ... , , ever play with a "wiki"? Had my first RT>> taste this evening, nice concept, but a weird animal ... :-) MK> The only time I used it was to get a cvs version of X. I probably MK> won't ever use it again but you never know for sure. Wasn't all that MK> hard, just a pain in the * like ALL web thingies. I am not a fan of MK> the www. I like the internet, just not the www or any other network MK> on the internet that requires web crap. They can keep it. I sure MK> wouldn't pay money for it. Well, I don,t have to pay, for, it, but others have chosen it as a display and support/co-opertation meduim. :-( RT>> Another story why I will have to figure out how to use them ... MK> Beats me why. Use ftp to get source. It still is the best method. CVS also works well ... RT>> Well, like I said, he is paraplegic, it has taken him a number of RT>> years, to get where he currently is with DOS (3) that I am aware RT>> of, and he is just shy of 500km's distant, a difficult task, even RT>> when he is next door, 500km,s away MK> Understood. I guess if he thinks he can't handle it then he won't MK> ever be able to handle it. If he ever decides to go beyond just being MK> a follower and become smart about computers, that will be the perfect MK> time for learning Linux or any other Unixie OS. All depends on his "capacity" to learn and adapt, and his desire to do so. :-( Russell --- GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5 * Origin: Rusty's BBS - Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa (5:7105/1) .