XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: none@not.here   
      
   Daniel70 wrote:   
   > On 29/10/2025 11:36 pm, Felix wrote:   
   >> Daniel70 wrote:   
   >>> On 29/10/2025 5:33 pm, Felix wrote:   
   >>>> Mike Easter wrote:   
   >>>>> Hank Rogers wrote:   
   >>>>>> It's pretty easy to help new linux users. I just point them to   
   >>>>>> the man pages and say RTFM. They get the message instantly.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Perhaps you are being sarcastic. Or perhaps you are pretending to   
   >>>>> be one of those unhelpful linux helpers MikeS mentioned.  I see   
   >>>>> Win tracks in your header.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> In any case, while man pages are useful, the only person such   
   >>>>> flippant advice is useful is to someone who doesn't know that   
   >>>>> there are man pages.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Most people seeking linux help need information provided in a more   
   >>>>> useful way than just what can be found in man pages, which are   
   >>>>> often found to be informative but suboptimal for an individual and   
   >>>>> specific question.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> where is the LM manual located?   
   >>>>   
   >>> Open a Command Window and type "Man" .... should work, Felix.   
   >>   
   >> I thought it would be a PDF to download or on a website. anyhow, I   
   >> usually just google if I want to know something, or ask here   
   >>   
   > Asking for Linux advise on a Windows group might not be the smartest   
   > thing. Yes, I know there are some very savoy Linux users hereabouts   
   > .... but ....!   
   >   
   > On your News server account, try filtering for Newsgroups with 'Linux'   
   > in their names and see if there is one listed for the version of Linux   
   > you use.   
   >   
   > Else there is always alt.linux (not very active) or alt.os.linux (some   
   > activity). Or even, as this thread is being cross-posted into   
   > alt.os.linux.mint, that might be a good place to look if you use Mint.   
      
   I only post on alt.os.linux.mint   
      
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