Linksys PCMCIA Linux Driver

bruce bedouglas at earthlink.net
Fri Dec 1 23:29:17 UTC 2006


lonni...

the difference being.. i'm defending the guy.. as opposed to slamming him, or replying with a sarcastic retort...

peace

-----Original Message-----
From: Lonni J Friedman [mailto:netllama at gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 3:25 PM
To: bedouglas at earthlink.net; For users of Fedora
Subject: Re: Linksys PCMCIA Linux Driver


seeing as how you don't seem to have the answer either...
pot, kettle, black.

On 12/1/06, bruce <bedouglas at earthlink.net> wrote:
> hey guys...
>
> the original poster was/is simply trying to get his damm wireless to work.
> in my opinion, not a really difficult question to ask. if you want
> linux/fedora to really grow, you have to expect that there will be questions
> that you as the person replying might consider to to be really basic..
>
> so get off your horse and help with complete answers if you have them, or
> don't. but unless you know for a fact that the person submitting the request
> has a habit of expecting to be spoonfed simple answers, give him a break.
>
> last i checked, the purpose of the email list was/is supposed to be for
> helping, not for slamming..
>
> the fact is, setting up a wireless connection on fedora/linux isn't just
> plug/play. in fact, if you don't know what you're doing, you can easily get
> lost.
>
> so, i'm sure the guy was/is looking for detailed instructions on how to get
> his connection working. if anyone has this kind of information, i'm sure he
> would appreciate it. but a one or two word answer, or a sarcastic comment
> isn't going to help him...
>
> peace..
>

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