[olug] Newbie stuff (grunt work and newbie class)

Kev darksabre44 at yahoo.com
Wed May 1 19:23:03 UTC 2002


I'd be willing to help out with the grunt work once school lets out for
the summer (3rd week of May). Also, I think Tanya's beginners' linux
class sounds interesting...I'd take part in it. Anyone else interested
in putting on or taking such a class?
 -Kevin
  Lanik

--- "Matthew G. Marsh" <mgm at midwestlinux.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 1 May 2002, Jonathan Warren wrote:
> 
> > geek (gk)
> > n. Slang
> >
> > 1. a. A person regarded as foolish, inept, or clumsy.
> >    b. A person who is single-minded or accomplished in scientific
> or technical pursuits but is felt to be socially inept.
> 
> > 2. A carnival performer whose show consists of bizarre acts, such
> as
> > biting the head off a live chicken.
> 
> Personally I try to live up to this definition... ;-}
> 
> > I think 1.b is close to describing what I think a geek is.  Wonder
> why a
> > geek must be socially inept though.  Doesn't really seem fair.
> >
> > -Jon W
> 
> [ker-snip]
> 
> Insofar as the rest of this thread - Nate rocked on the
> answers^H^Hexpoundments...
> 
> Now while I am on the topic - I should now have control of my
> copyright on
> the Policy Routing book and am going to start converting the files
> over
> into HTML format. Are there people who may be interested in assisting
> (ie
> doing the grunt work ;-} ) in converting these to HTML with figures
> etc. ?
> 
> Let me know. Thanks!
> 
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